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slanteye

slanteye noun: an Asian person.

Noun

slanteye (plural slanteyes)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) An Asian person.

Forms of slanteye

pluralslanteyes
alternative formslant-eye

Origin of slanteye

From slant + eye, in reference to the epicanthic folds many East and Southeast Asians have.

Questions about slanteye

What does slanteye mean?
Slanteye means an Asian person.
What part of speech is slanteye?
Slanteye is a noun.
What is the plural of slanteye?
The plural of slanteye is slanteyes.

Words near slanteye in the dictionary

  1. slantedly
  2. slantendicular
  3. slantendicularly
  4. slanter
  5. slanters
  6. slanteye
  7. slanteyes
  8. slantface
  9. slantfaces
  10. slantier
  11. slantiest

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