whitey

1 of 2

noun

whit·​ey ˈ(h)wī-tē 

variants often Whitey

offensive

—used as an insulting and contemptuous term for a white person or for white people collectively

whitey

2 of 2

adjective

whit·​ey

variant spelling of whity

: somewhat white : whitish

—usually used in combination

Examples of whitey in a Sentence

Noun

The poet vented his rage against whitey.

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1811, in the meaning defined above