Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

white monkey

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
white -mon-key
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In China and other Asian countries, a (usually white) foreigner or immigrant hired solely on the basis of their race, usually for work involving advertising such as modelling or acting.

Countable; Derogatory; Offensive

noun

A Chinese tea produced from green tea leaves and buds harvested during the initial two weeks of the season.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

white monkeys (plural)

Questions

What does white monkey mean?
In China and other Asian countries, a (usually white) foreigner or immigrant hired solely on the basis of their race, usually for work involving advertising such as modelling or acting.

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