paleface

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A white person, a person of European descent, particularly in Native American contexts. derogatory,ethnic,offensive,slur
    — Dere is Great Wicked Spirit, too... Heart grow hard. Great pleasure was to kill pale-face. Dat feeling last, Blossom, till I see you. Feel like fader to you, and don't want your scalp... Still want all udder pale-face scalp. Want Bourdon scalp much as any.

词形变化

palefaces plural Paleface alternative pale face alternative pale-face alternative

词源

From pale + face, a supposed calque from a Native American language. First appears in print c. 1797.
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