Racism And Discrimination Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a disrespectful laugh or chuckle

verb to laugh in a disrespectful or mocking manner

  • She couldn't help but notice the subtle snigger from the back of the room during her presentation.
  • I saw him sniggering behind his hand when she tripped on the sidewalk.
  • The boys were sniggering at the new kid's awkward attempt at a joke.
  • The dark clouds seemed to snigger at the sun's feeble attempt to break through.

noun a fear, aversion, or discrimination against China, its people, or its culture

  • Sinophobia is a term used to describe the fear or hatred of China, Chinese people, or their culture.
  • Some people have a strong dislike for anything related to China, known as Sinophobia.
  • There's a lot of Sinophobia going around these days, especially on social media.
  • Sinophobia can be compared to a deep-rooted prejudice that is hard to shake off.