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  2. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with negative connotations; Category:Sex- and gender ...

  3. Pejorative - Wikipedia

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    A pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, ...

  4. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of religious slurs or religious insults in the English language that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about adherents or non-believers of a given religion or irreligion, or to refer to them in a derogatory (critical or disrespectful), pejorative (disapproving or contemptuous), or insulting manner.

  5. Slur - Wikipedia

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    Slur refers to: Slur (music), a symbol in Western musical notation indicating that the notes it embraces are to be played without separation; Pejorative, a term expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone Ethnic slur, a type of pejorative term used towards members of specific ethnic groups

  6. Category:Homophobic slurs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Homophobic slurs" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adam and Steve; B.

  7. Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, there have been several controversies involving the misunderstanding of the word niggardly, an adjective meaning "stingy" or "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people. Although the two words are etymologically unrelated, niggard is nonetheless often replaced with a ...

  8. The 'G-word': The slur you didn't know was a slur - AOL

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    Clearly, the slur status of the G-word hasn’t been fully absorbed by the mainstream. This issue has presented a unique problem for us. Some people already know that the G-word is offensive; some ...

  9. Wetback (slur) - Wikipedia

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    Generally used as an ethnic slur, [2] the term was originally coined and applied only to Mexicans who entered the U.S. state of Texas from Mexico by crossing the Rio Grande, which is the U.S. border, presumably by swimming or wading across the river and getting wet, i.e. getting their back wet, in the process. [3]