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poor white
poor White n (Anthropology & Ethnology) often offensive a. a poverty-stricken and underprivileged White person, esp in the southern US and South Africab. (as modifier): poor White trash. poor′ white′ n. usage: This term is usually used with disparaging intent and perceived as insulting. However, sometimes it is merely a neutral descriptive term.—n. Usually Disparaging and Offensive. (a term used to refer to a white person, esp. of the southern U.S., having low social status and little or no money, property, or education.) [1810–20, Amer.]
poor White
poor White Often offensivea. a poverty-stricken and underprivileged White person, esp in the southern US and South Africa b. (as modifier): poor White trash ThesaurusSeepeckerwood |