Oreo

Related to Oreo: Nabisco

Oreo cookie

offensive slang A derogatory term for a black person whose behavior is regarded as more stereotypically white than black. The term derives from the fact that Oreo cookies are black on the outside and white on the inside. Primarily heard in US.
See also: cookie, Oreo
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

oreo

n. an American of African descent who behaves more white than black. (Like the Oreo brand cookie, the person is black on the outside and white on the inside. Rude and derogatory.) They called Sam an oreo because he wears a suit and works downtown.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • Oreo cookie
  • an Uncle Tom
  • tom
  • pitch black
  • be in (one's) black books
  • be in someone's black books
  • goth up
  • in (someone's) black books
  • BLM
  • once you go black, you never go back
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A TERRIFIED woman feared for her life when a neighbour "shot at her" as she tried to fetch her pet rabbit Oreo from his garden.
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