"white monkey" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white monkeys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} white monkey (countable and uncountable, plural white monkeys)
  1. (often derogatory, offensive) In China and other Asian countries, predominantly white foreigners or immigrants who are hired solely on the basis of their race, usually for work involving advertising such as modelling or acting. Tags: countable, derogatory, offensive, often, uncountable Translations (white foreigner in China): 白猴子 (Bái hóuzi) (Chinese Mandarin), monyet putih (Indonesian), белая обезьяна (belaja obezʹjana) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-white_monkey-en-noun-FjsGxVGk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of 'white foreigner in China': 92 8
  2. A Chinese tea produced from green tea leaves and buds harvested during the initial two weeks of the season. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (tea): 白毛猴 (báimáo hóu) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-white_monkey-en-noun-RHOGQJBd Disambiguation of 'tea': 27 73

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for white monkey meaning in English (2.2kB)

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