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whitey

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwaɪtɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhwaɪti, ˈwaɪ-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hwītē, wī-)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
whit•ey /ˈhwaɪti, ˈwaɪ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -eys. [Disparaging.]
  1. Slang Termsa white person.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
white•y  (hwītē, wī-),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.) [Slang](disparaging and offensive).
  1. Slang Termsa white person or white people collectively.
Also, whity. 
  • white + -ey2 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
whitey, whity /ˈwaɪtɪ/ adj
    • whitish in colour
    • (in combination): whity-brown
n
  1. chiefly US informal derogatory a White person or White people collectively
  2. drugs slang
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