yellow peril
yellow peril
noun, often capitalized Y&PDefinition of YELLOW PERIL
1
: a danger to Western civilization held to arise from expansion of the power and influence of eastern Asian peoples
2
: a threat to Western living standards from the influx of eastern Asian laborers willing to work for very low wages
First Known Use of YELLOW PERIL
1897
Rhymes with YELLOW PERIL
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