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Pejorative term for an Irish person who admires British customs
West Brit, an abbreviation of West Briton, is a derogatory term for an Irish person who is perceived as Anglophilic in matters of culture or politics.
West_Brit
Topics referred to by the same term
Brit or brit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brit most commonly refers to: Briton, a British person Brit milah, Jewish circumcision Brit, Brits or
Brit
African-American colloquial term
hip hop culture, especially that of gangsta rap, G-funk, and the broader West Coast hip hop. The word is more often applied to men, with more select terms
Nigga
Racial slur against Black people
modern use of "dude" or "guy". This passage from Ruxton's Life in the Far West illustrates the word in spoken form—the speaker here referring to himself:
Nigger
Ethnic slur against people from Spanish-speaking countries
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Spic
Slur for Italians or people of Italian descent
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Wop
Derogatory word used for a Polish person
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Polack
Derogatory term mostly referring to Mexican illegal immigrants to the United States
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Wetback_(slur)
Ethnic slur directed at Jewish people
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Kike
Ethnic slur against East and Southeast Asians
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Gook
Term for people from the United States
Anti-Americanism Yankee Doodle Dandy Yankee ingenuity Yanks Go Home, British sitcom Brit Canuck Aussie Kiwi Boer Farang WASP Gringo Aristide R. Zolberg (2006). A
Yankee
Title character of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Race traitor Respectability politics Shoneenism Stepin Fetchit Sycophant West Brit Uncle Ruckus Zappo Zap "Uncle Tom". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster
Uncle_Tom
for himself. Clarke, Donald. "All kinds of things can get you called a West Brit these days". The Irish Times. Retrieved 10 May 2019. McNamee, Michael
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Ethnic slur
2019-01-08. "Sunday Puzzle: Stuck In The Middle". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-01-08. "West Duluth coffee shop to change name". duluthnewstribune.com. 2019-06-25. Retrieved
Beaner
English pop duo
Go West are an English pop duo formed in 1982 by lead vocalist Peter Cox and rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Richard Drummie. At the Brit Awards
Go_West_(band)
Derogatory and racially offensive word
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Wog
British popular music awards
The BRIT Awards (often simply called the BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual popular music awards. The name was originally a shortened
Brit_Awards
Derogatory term for working-class Italian Americans
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Guido_(slang)
Ethnic slur for someone of African ancestry
(meaning "second son" in the Fula language, an ethnicity spread throughout West Africa). Michael A. Gomez has argued that Sambo is actually an Islamic name
Sambo_(racial_term)
Ethnic slur for White people
The Smalltown Peckerwoods, a gang of about a hundred members on the U.S. West Coast, was not ruled to be part of a larger Peckerwood organization in the
Peckerwood
Racial slur in the Yiddish language
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Schvartze
Hawaiian term for a non-native person
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Haole
Person who removes animal carcasses
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Knacker
Racial slur against Chinese people
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Chink
Insult for white people
early 1900s. Honky may also derive from the term "xonq nopp" which, in the West African language Wolof, literally means "red-eared person". The term may
Honky
White person who emulates Black culture
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Wigger
Racial slur directed at white people
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Cracker_(term)
Pejorative for a non-Jewish woman or girl
why every Jewish man she meets seems to be drawn to her. In the 1999 The West Wing episode "A Proportional Response", shiksa is used by Josh Lyman during
Shiksa
Ethnic slur used to refer to a black African person
Security Branch, stabbed a white farmer, Johannes Lourens, to death in Brits, South Africa. Nofomela claimed that he had intended to rob Lourens, but
Kaffir_(racial_term)
Slang term
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Goombah
Style of haircut
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Oseledets
Pejorative English abbreviation of "Japanese"
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Jap
Non-Romani person
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Gadjo
2015 single by Kanye West
performed by West at the 2015 Brit Awards, with the performance including flamethrowers and accompanied by numerous other rappers. West later performed
All_Day_(Kanye_West_song)
Arabic pejorative meaning "slave"
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Abeed
Pejorative term for people of Welsh descent
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Sheep_shagger
Pejorative term
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Gringo
German term for people with roots in Southeastern Europe, Middle East, and North Africa
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Kanake
Epithet used in reference to a person of Cajun ethnicity
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Coonass
Term for a Canadian
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Canuck
Ethnic slur
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Kraut
British pejorative term referring to a person from the Traveller community
those of low caste. Scally a corresponding label originating in the North West of England was taken up by the media and several websites, only to be superseded
Pikey
British school for performing arts and technology
School for Performing Arts & Technology, more commonly referred to as The BRIT School, is a secondary school in Selhurst, Croydon, England, specializing
BRIT_School
Doll-like character
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Golliwog
Stereotype of some rural Americans
Trainmen's Journal (vol. ix, July 1892), an 1899 photograph of men and women in West Virginia labeled "Camp Hillbilly", and a 1900 New York Journal article containing
Hillbilly
Irish pejorative term for Anglophiles
(1869–1936), used the term shoneen (Irish: Seoinín), alongside the term West Brit, to characterize those who were snobbish, expressed admiration for England
Shoneenism
Frozen dessert
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Choc_ice
Pejorative term for someone from Dublin, Ireland
Mary"), implying that Dubliners are "little Englishmen". Culchie Shoneen West Brit Uncle Tom Dic Siôn Dafydd Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund, eds. (1989).
Jackeen
Pejorative term for Welsh Anglophiles
meant a false accuser Uncle Tom – Title character of Uncle Tom's Cabin West Brit – Pejorative term for an Irish person who admires British customs "'Dic
Dic_Siôn_Dafydd
Derogatory term for mobile home dwellers
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Trailer_trash
US slang term
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Trixie_(slang)
Racial exonym
wrote Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. about growing up in segregated West Virginia in the 1960s. "Welcome to the Colored Zone, a large stretched banner
Colored
Pejorative term
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Pocho
American English pejorative for poor white people, especially in the American South
General John C. Frémont, commander of the Union Army's Department of the West, without the prior approval of President Abraham Lincoln emancipated slaves
White_trash
Cantonese term for white people
'Western/overseas devil') or xiyang guizi (西洋鬼子; pinyin: xiyáng guǐzi; lit. 'west ocean devil') – used to refer to Westerners. However, xiaogui (小鬼; pinyin:
Gweilo
Pejorative term for French people
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Cheese-eating surrender monkeys
Cheese-eating_surrender_monkeys
Term for disbelievers in Islam
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, leaders of the Mujāhidīn movement on the North-West frontier of India in the early 19th century. Whether a Muslim could commit
Kafir
Persian word for Europeans
breech-loading swivel guns when they first arrived in China. In Bangladesh and West Bengal, the modern meaning of firingi (ফিরিঙ্গি) refers to Anglo-Bengalis
Farang
Theory in multicultural psychology
Self-hating Jew Sycophancy Takfir The Believer Uncle Ruckus White guilt West Brit Jackson, Yo; Yolanda Kaye Jackson (2006). Encyclopedia of multicultural
Uncle_Tom_syndrome
Ethnic group in the United States, pejorative term referring to an Oklahoman
the West. Prominent Okies included singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie and country musician Merle Haggard. John Steinbeck wrote about Okies moving west in
Okie
English-language ethnic and sexual slur
book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Alfred Jacob Miller (1951). The West of Alfred Jacob Miller (1837) from the notes and water colors in the Walters
Squaw
Pidgin term for child, also a racial slur
piccanin, and picannin. Pickaninny was apparently used by slaves in the West Indies to affectionately refer to a child of any race. The term acquired
Pickaninny
Nazi German racial classification
leader (Scharführer) in the Hitler Youth organization and later Chancellor of West Germany, Jewish grandfather Melitta Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, aviator
Mischling
British music awards ceremony
The Brit Awards 2026 was the 46th edition of the Brit Awards ceremony presented by British Phonographic Industry (BPI) to recognise the best in British
Brit_Awards_2026
Young English actors who have achieved success in Hollywood
"Brit Pack" is a term that has been used to refer to specific groups of young British actors who have achieved success in Hollywood, as well as more generally
Brit_Pack
Loosely-defined Spanish term that has had various meanings
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Cholo
Historical or pejorative designation for Russians
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Moskal
Term for anti-social youth in Singapore
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Ah_Beng
Epithet of the Italian language
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Terrone
made from a stout knotty stick with a large knob on the end. shoneen – A West Brit, an Irishman who apes English customs. From Irish Seoinín, a little John
List of Irish words used in the English language
List_of_Irish_words_used_in_the_English_language
Racial classification
other English-, Spanish-, and Dutch-speaking countries, for example in the West Indies and Hispanic America, the word mulatto (or a derivative) is used to
Mulatto
Derogatory term in the southern United States
insider humor. Some people claim that the term’s origin is that during the West Virginia Mine Wars of the early 1920s, workers organizing for labor rights
Redneck
Exonym for an Indigenous people of the circumpolar region
language and Danish. Greenlandic Inuit belong to three groups: the Kalaallit of west Greenland, who speak Kalaallisut; the Tunumiit of Tunu (east Greenland),
Eskimo
Pejorative term used against Chinese people
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Ching_chong
Ethnic slur directed at Pakistanis and other South Asians
– by which we mean the five Northern units of India, viz., Punjab, North-West Frontier Province (Afghan Province), Kashmir, Sind and Baluchistan – for
Paki
Ethnic slur
used as ethnic slurs for a stage Irishman. Taig in Northern Ireland and the west of Scotland is most commonly used as a derogatory term by loyalists to refer
Taig
Jewish ethnonym of Yiddish origin
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Yid
Class of joke involving Polish stereotypes
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Polish_joke
American Folklore character and metaphor
American, Latin American and African publications on folklore. A very similar West African tale is told of the mythical hero Anansi the Spider. In this version
Tar-Baby
Term originally for foreigners, later for people deemed uncivilized
Berber, which is an ancient Arabic term for the North African inhabitants west of Egypt. The Arabic word might be ultimately from Greek barbaria. The Oxford
Barbarian
means west, is used in Germany for people who were born or live in the old states of Germany (those that formed the Federal Republic or "West Germany"
List of terms used for Germans
List_of_terms_used_for_Germans
Japanese word for "foreigner"
professional wrestling to collectively refer to the visiting performers from the West who will frequently tour the country.[citation needed] Japanese speakers
Gaijin
Pershing's original nickname, Nigger Jack, given to him as an instructor at West Point because of his service with "Buffalo Soldier" units, was euphemized
Use_of_nigger_in_proper_names
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up West Briton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. West Briton may refer to: West Brit, a pejorative term for an Irish person alleged to be excessively
West_Briton
Historical term for Black people
be dark", akin to *nokw-, 'night'. Negro was also used for the peoples of West Africa in old maps labelled Negroland, an area stretching along the Niger
Negro
Nursery rhyme
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Taffy_was_a_Welshman
Cultural slang
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
American-born_confused_desi
Irish politician
caused controversy in 2015 when he called the people who run Irish rugby "West Brits" (a derogatory term) because the Irish Rugby team uses "Ireland's Call"
Mícheál_Mac_Donncha
Racialist term used to describe the Anglosphere
though not synonymous with, the Russian propaganda phrase "the collective West". "Anglo-Saxons" also has implications that the Western world opposed to
Anglosaksy
Pejorative term for one's attraction to another culture at the expense of one's own
disloyal people of their kind Bunmei-kaika Mankurt Uncle Tom Useful Jew West Brit Xenophilia Macaulayism Pinkerton syndrome Galán Jiménez, Jaime Sebastián
Malinchism
Term for White Caribbeans
(1986). "Black men in white skins': The formation of a white proletariat in West Indian Slave society". The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History.
Redleg
Offensive term for a labourer from Asia
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, detailing his time spent on West Indian plantations observing the work ethic and behaviours of coolies, and
Coolie
British music awards ceremony
performers were announced for the 2015 Brit Awards on 16 December 2014. Sam Smith (presented by Kim Kardashian) Kanye West was confirmed to perform just the
Brit_Awards_2015
the Viet Cong, or VC. Chinaman (US) Chinese person, used in old American west when discrimination against Chinese was common. Chink (US) a person of East
List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity
List_of_ethnic_slurs_and_epithets_by_ethnicity
Indonesian word referring to non-Indonesian people, mostly Westerners
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Bule_(term)
Pejorative terms
Banana § Racial signifier Boba liberal – Pejorative term for Asians in the West Choc ice § Slang Internalized racism – Adherence to racist beliefs and customs
Banana,_coconut,_and_Twinkie
Informal Chinese term for "foreigner"
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Laowai
Hokkien word for white people
"Japanning for southern barbarians: Some of the first items traded with the West were decorated with maki-e lacquer", Japan Times, archived from the original
Ang_mo
Spanish pejorative used in Spain for the French and in Mexico for the Americans
(Irish Travellers) Shoneen (Anglophile Irish) Taig (Irish Catholics) West Brit (Anglophile Irish) Italians Goombah Guido Polentone (Northern Italians)
Gabacho
Irish journalist and activist (1869–1936)
Gaelic games in Irish cultural life. He often employed disparaging terms ("West Brits", "shoneens", "sourfaces") in reference to Unionists and/or non-Catholics
D._P._Moran
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