"amejo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: amejos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} amejo (plural amejos)
  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) A young Okinawan woman who dates a male member of the United States Forces Japan stationed in Okinawa Prefecture. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slur
    Sense id: en-amejo-en-noun-BghBkOxN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs

Inflected forms

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