"racially challenged" meaning in All languages combined

See racially challenged on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} racially challenged (not comparable)
  1. (US, euphemistic) Not white, and thus facing challenges (or perceived as deficient) due to racism. Tags: US, euphemistic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Racism
    Sense id: en-racially_challenged-en-adj-aP~~log- Disambiguation of Racism: 52 44 3 Categories (other): American English, English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 42 24
  2. (US, euphemistic) White, and thus facing challenges in appealing to nonwhite voters, or in functioning (due to being racist), etc. Tags: US, euphemistic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Racism
    Sense id: en-racially_challenged-en-adj-5-8OH2vr Disambiguation of Racism: 52 44 3 Categories (other): American English, English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 42 24 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 34 46 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 46 19 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 46 20
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see racially, challenged. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-racially_challenged-en-adj--cJIiZ6S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 42 24

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