Paleface

Quick meaning: Paleface is a noun meaning (ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) A white person, a person of European descent, particularly in Native American contexts.

Meaning

(ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) A white person, a person of European descent, particularly in Native American contexts.

Example Sentences

Speed is whitey's drug, from the palefaces who cook it to the Caspers who deal it to the ofay vanilla wafers who snort or spike it.

Some Blackfeet Indians, with a taste and a respect for Nature that shames the paleface, have protested to the Secretary of the Interior[…]

The hearts of the palefaces would not thrill to these superstitions of the red men, though we spoke of them in the centre of the haunted region.

High Jack had been drinking too much rum ever since we landed in Boca. You know how an Indian is—the palefaces fixed his clock when they introduced him to firewater.

Word Forms

• palefaces
• pale face
• pale-face

Synonyms for paleface

Depending on context, synonyms include abelungu, Angrez, balanda, cac, Caucasian, cracker.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pale face, paleass, panface, whitey, whiteskin, palesimian.

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