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单词 poor white trash
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Definition of poor white trash in English:

poor white trash

noun ˌpʊə ˌwʌɪt ˈtraʃˌpɔː ˌwʌɪt ˈtraʃ
US informal, derogatory
  • Poor white people of low social status, especially when regarded as uneducated or uncultured. In earlier use, frequently in the language of African Americans of the southern United States.

adjective ˌpʊə ˌwʌɪt ˈtraʃˌpɔː ˌwʌɪt ˈtraʃ
US informal, derogatory
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of poor white people of low social status, especially when regarded as uneducated or uncultured.

Origin

Early 19th century. From poor + white trash. Compare slightly earlier poor white.

Definition of poor white trash in US English:

poor white trash

noun
US informal, derogatory
  • Poor white people of low social status, especially when regarded as uneducated or uncultured. In earlier use, frequently in the language of African Americans of the southern United States.

adjective
US informal, derogatory
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of poor white people of low social status, especially when regarded as uneducated or uncultured.

Origin

Early 19th century. From poor + white trash. Compare slightly earlier poor white.

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