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Anglo
noun- a white person US, 1943
The term was brought to the mainstream by Mexican-Americans in the southwestern. - I knew you’d call me a dirty Anglo hack if I told you that you have to at least pretend to be objective when you’re trying to sell a book to a New York publisher. — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in America, p. 55, 22 April 1968: “Letter to Oscar Acosta”
- Anglos don’t want to pay to see two colored guys fight. — Leonard Gardner, Fat City, p. 20, 1969
- Anglo: white, non-Mexican-American. Though normally used simply in a neutral, descriptive manner, the term sometimes has perjorative overtones. It has to some extent replaced gringo. — Time, p. 18, 4 July 1969
- This is a firm protest against calling whites “Anglos,” as in your articles on the mission district. There is no greater insult than “Anglo” as far as the Welsh, Irish and Scots and other Celt-Americans are concerned and it is more offensive to most whites than the word “nigger” is to blacks. — San Francisco Examiner, p. 20, 26 June 1972
- An anglo with a last name for a first name is automatically a prick. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 117, 1975
- — Multicultural Management Program Fellows, Dictionary of Cautionary Words and Phrases, 1989
- an Anglo-Australian AUSTRALIA
Used as a derogatory term by people from a Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background, opposing the term “wog”. - No one seemed to notice the bulk exodus of Australian Anglos. — Gerald Sweeney, Invasion, p. 139, 1982
- To be equal to or better than the Anglos. — Alma Aldrette, Joseph’s Coat, p. 21, 1985
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