Discriminatory Language

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun a derogatory term for a person of East Asian descent

  • The chef used a special gook to season the dish.
  • I can't believe you spilled that gook all over the floor!
  • That gook is so sticky, it's hard to clean up.
  • The gook of bureaucracy slowed down the progress of the project.

noun a derogatory term used to refer to a white person

  • The term 'whitey' is considered derogatory and should not be used in professional settings.
  • I heard someone call him 'whitey' at the basketball game last night.
  • Hey, whitey, pass me the remote.
  • The snow-covered mountains looked like a giant whitey blanket from afar.

noun a derogatory term for a Jewish person

  • The use of the derogatory term 'kike' is considered highly offensive and unacceptable in any formal setting.
  • I overheard someone using the term 'kike' at the bar last night, and it made me really uncomfortable.
  • Hey, did you hear that guy just called me a 'kike'? What a jerk.
  • The team's victory was like a slap in the face to all those who tried to bring them down with hurtful slurs like 'kike'.

noun a type of speech that promotes hatred, discrimination, or violence towards a particular group or individual

  • The government has implemented strict laws against hate speech to protect marginalized communities.
  • Posting hate speech online can get you banned from social media platforms.
  • Spreading hate speech is just not cool, dude.
  • Hate speech is like a poison that spreads negativity and division in society.

noun A derogatory term used to refer to a person of Polish descent

  • The term 'Polack' is considered derogatory and offensive when referring to someone of Polish descent.
  • I heard someone use the word 'Polack' to describe our new neighbor from Poland.
  • Hey, did you see that Polack over there? He's always causing trouble.
  • Using the term 'Polack' to insult someone is not acceptable in any situation.