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vanilla adjective- white-skinned, Caucasian US
Originally black usage, now widespread. - I noticed a lot of Jungle Fever action, with people describing themselves as “vanilla” or “chocolate” or “caramel.” — Anka Radakovich, The Wild Girls Club, p. 43, 1994
- Warners would later be renowned as the company that signed such black superstars as Prince and Ice T, but in 1975 it was still a pretty vanilla operation. — Barney Hoskyns, Waiting For The Sun, p. 250, 1996
- ordinary, simple, basic US
Derives from the plainest ice-cream variety. - Then again, you say that you want nothing more adventurous than straight vanilla, morning reveille, missionary-position screwing. — Larry Heinemann, Close Quarters, p. 171, 1977
- — Guy L. Steele et al., The Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 129, 1983
- The food is the same straight vanilla, greasy-spoon bill of fare as the Texas Lunch. — Larry Heinemann, Paco’s Story, p. 105, 1986
- It wasn’t that exotic or anything, your basic vanilla, really, but he was so young and appreciative, and he kissed like an angel. — Armistead Maupin, Maybe the Moon, p. X, 1992
- “You’re plain-vanilla, remember?” Harper nodded. “And the plain-vanilla motive is money.” — Lee Child, The Visitor, p. 329, 2000
- of sex, conventional; of homosexual sex, gentle, traditional, emotional US, 1984
- Then again, you say that you want nothing more adventurous than straight vanilla, morning reveille, missionary-position screwing. — Larry Heinemann, Close Quarters, p. 171, 1977
- — Brigid McConville and John Shearlaw, The Slanguage of Sex, 1984
- — Wayne Dynes, Homolexis, p. 147, 1985
- Vanilla is a term used by S-M people to describe conventional, non-S-M sexual intercourse. — Robert Stoller and I.S. Levine, Coming Attractions, p. 49, 1991
- Be ready to shift to vanilla sex if he can’t handle the specialty when the real thing is actually taking place. — John Preston, Hustling, p. 163, 1994
- I hadn’t been wrong about the people who attended these things [fetish-themed nightclubs]–they really were much better behaved than their vanilla counterparts. — Claire Mansfield and John Mendelssohn, Dominatrix, p. 102, 2002
- used of pornography, relatively high-brow, designed for couples and first-time viewers US
- — Ana Loria, 1 2 3 Be A Porn Star!, p. 165, 2000: “Glossary of adult sex industry terms”
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