"whitegirl" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-whitegirl.ogg [Australia] Forms: whitegirls [plural]
Etymology: white + girl Etymology templates: {{compound|en|white|girl}} white + girl Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} whitegirl (countable and uncountable, plural whitegirls)
  1. (countable, US, slang, mildly pejorative) A young Caucasian female. Tags: US, countable, mildly, pejorative, slang
    Sense id: en-whitegirl-en-noun-QvEt-4xn Categories (other): American English
  2. (uncountable, slang, African-American Vernacular) Cocaine. Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-whitegirl-en-noun-SQmcPJV~ Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

Inflected forms

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