Slur |
Represents |
Reason & Origins |
Amigo |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
Ban |
Hispanics |
CuBANS. See also: Can |
Bean Bandit |
Hispanics |
They eat beans. |
Bean Burrito |
Hispanics |
Common Hispanic food is bean burritos and the coloring of the beans is similar to the coloring of their skin. |
Beanbag |
Hispanics |
Another slur based on the Hispanics consumption of beans |
Beaner |
Hispanics |
Because they are known to have a lot of beans in their diet and are also hired many times to pick beans for (sometimes less than) minimum wage. |
Beaner Ball |
Hispanics |
Soccer is quite popular in Mexico and South America. |
Beaniard |
Hispanics |
Refers to the Spanish origin "Spaniard" mixed "Bean", with a commom food in many Mexican dishes. |
Berry Picker |
Hispanics |
Refers to Hispanics who would work berry fields in California, specifically illegal immigrants, as their employer didn't have to pay them as much. |
Border Bunny |
Hispanics |
Hopping the border to get into America. |
Border Nigger |
Hispanics |
See Border Bunny. |
Border-Hopper |
Hispanics |
Same as Border Bunny. Border-Jumper too. |
Burrito |
Hispanics |
Comes from the old adage you are what you eat. Also burrito-head, burrito-brain, etc. |
Cabezita Negra |
Hispanics |
What whites in Argentina call mestizo people who are darker and poorer. It means Little Black Head; Most of the Argentinians from european heritage either have blonde or light colored hair. |
Can |
Hispanics |
MexiCANS, Puerto RiCANS |
Car Thief |
Hispanics |
Based on the stereotype that Hispanics steal cars |
Cham |
Hispanics |
CHicano AMerican. |
Cheap Labor |
Hispanics |
Because minimum wage only applies to U.S. citizens. |
Cheddar |
Hispanics |
Hispanics who are frequently in the welfare line getting "government cheese." |
Cherry Picker |
Hispanics |
Hispanics are often limited to low paying jobs, such as picking fruit, which includes but is not limited to cherries. |
Chico |
Hispanics |
Spanish for 'little boy' |
Chilango |
Hispanics |
Specifically Mexico City inhabitants. People from Mexico's provinces use it as an insult denoting a lazy, tricky, cheating person from the big city. Seen on bumper stickers: "Haz Patria, Mata Un Chilango" (Make Mexico great, kill a Chilango). |
Chili |
Hispanics |
They tend to eat lots of chili peppers. |
Chili-Shitter |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
Cholo/chola |
Hispanics |
Of uncertain origin. Commonly denotes Hispanic gangster types (in the U.S., not in Mexico) |
Chunga |
Hispanics |
Hispanic girls who dress and act Black. No idea why[?] |
Coat |
Hispanics |
Instead of showering, they put on a new coat of cologne. |
Coke Camel |
Hispanics |
Drug trafficking. |
Dozer |
Hispanics |
They always work on in the field of construction, thats were Bull "Dozer" comes into play. |
Drywaller |
Hispanics |
Hispanics do a lot of construction work and are usually paid very little or nothing. |
Dumb Wet |
Hispanics |
Variation of Wet-Back, as used on an episode of X-Files. |
Ese |
Hispanics |
Pronounced "s-a." Roughly translates to "dude." Offensively used by races other than Hispanics. |
Fake Mexican |
Hispanics |
Used to describe those who have lost the language, culture, etc. of Mexico. |
Fidel |
Hispanics |
Reference to the infamous Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. |
Fruit-Picker |
Hispanics |
The Mexicans who cross the border often pick fruit, usually for pennies an hour. Often, when it is time to give the illegal aliens their meager wages, the plantation owner calls the border patrol to send them back. |
Garden Gnome |
Hispanics |
They do all the gardening for rich white people |
Gardner |
Hispanics |
Hispanics do most of the hired gardening. |
Goya |
Hispanics |
Probably the most popular and most mainstream Latin food company in the world |
Gravelbellies |
Hispanics |
Crawling across border on their bellies. |
Hispandex |
Hispanics |
Don't know if Hispanics are known for wearing Spandex, but it sounds funny anyway. |
Hot Footer |
Hispanics |
Ones that can't swim across the border. See: Wet-Back. |
Housekeeping |
Hispanics |
Many hotel housekeepers are Hispanic. |
Juan Valdez |
Hispanics |
The guy from the Colombian coffee can. |
Lao-Mo |
Hispanics |
Chinese. Mo is the first chinese character of Moxige (Mexico) and also happened to mean "Old Ink" |
Latrino |
Hispanics |
Combination of "Latino" and "Latrine." |
Leafblower |
Hispanics |
Many Hispanics are involved with landscaping, and sometimes carry leafblowers |
Loby |
Hispanics |
Armenian word for "beans". Hispanics are known to have a lot of beans in their diet. |
Lowrider |
Hispanics |
Refers to lowriders. The tricked out, custom cars Hispanic gang members often drive. |
Mestizo |
Hispanics |
Specifically, Spanish/Native American mixed breed. Not polite, but not taboo either. From the Spanish word for "mixed". |
Mojado |
Hispanics |
Means 'wet' or 'dunked' in Spanish. See Mojo |
Mojo |
Hispanics |
Normally used among Hispanics towards other Hispanics. "Mojo" derives from "mojado" meaning "wet" i.e. wet-backs. Mojados are Mexican citizens while pochos are Mexican-Americans. |
Montana |
Hispanics |
Derived from the movie "Scarface" which stars a cuban immigrant druglord named "Tony Montana", slur usually said with a Spanish accent |
Mule |
Hispanics |
Hispanics transport drugs. |
Nacho |
Hispanics |
Based on the popular snack. |
Naco |
Hispanics |
Native Mexicans. Used as an insult by city dwellers on indigenous, small town inhabitants or vulgar people even from the big city. |
Nethead |
Hispanics |
Chicano slur used in L.A. From Mexican boys wearing thin nets to cover their hair. |
New York Met |
Hispanics |
There are a lot of Hispanics on the Mets. |
Orange Picker |
Hispanics |
From all the Hispanics that work in the agriculture industry in California. |
Paragraph |
Hispanics |
Referring to hispanic children. 'Not quite an essay (see ese), but a paragraph.' |
Pepperbelly |
Hispanics |
They eat a lot of peppers. Refrence to their love for spicy foods. |
Petrolero |
Hispanics |
Hispanics Who Are Attracted To Blacks. Means "Oil Drillers". |
Po-Bean |
Hispanics |
Short for Poor Beaner. |
Pocho |
Hispanics |
Chicano derogatory term referring to Hispanics who can't speak Spanish. Used by Hispanics. May technically only refer to Portuguese people. |
Pollo |
Hispanics |
The U.S. Border Patrol uses this term to refer to illegal aliens. Pollo means chicken in Spanish. Agents call the illegals Pollos on their service radios. |
Ref |
Hispanics |
Many people use it in Southern Florida referring to the latins (mainly Cubans) that come to South Florida and don't speak English well |
Rico Suave |
Hispanics |
The 80's singer/rapper of the same name. |
River-Crosser |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
Sanchez |
Hispanics |
Common Hispanic name |
Scratch-Back |
Hispanics |
Mexicans (illegals) who crawl under fences, getting their backs scratched up in the process, to get into America. |
Sexican |
Hispanics |
Refers to how fast the Mexican-American population is increasing. |
Spanglish |
Hispanics |
Spanish-Americans; English-speaking Hispanics, also the language they speak. |
Spec |
Hispanics |
Baby Spic. See: Spic. |
Speed Demon |
Hispanics |
Amphetamines are popular among Hispanics. |
Spic |
Hispanics |
Short for Hispanic. Might also be acronym of SPanish, Indian, and Colored, coming from the mixed breeds that resulted from the union of Spanish colonists, Indian natives, and Black (colored) slaves. From the OED. spic A. n. a. A contemptuous and offensive name for a Spanish-speaking native of Central or South America or the Caribbean; a spiggoty. - It dates back (in print) to at least 1913. However, I understand it first applied to Italian immigrants in the late 1800s - More information: 1938 Amer. Speech XIII. 311/1 "Spiggoty" originated in Panama during Construction Days, and is assumed to be a corruption of 'spikee de' in the sentence 'No spikee de English' |
Spic and Span |
Hispanics |
Self Explanatory |
SpicNic |
Hispanics |
Hispanics who pull over on the side of a main highway, pop the hood on their car, set up the volleyball net, sit on thier coolers and have a picnic. |
Spivic |
Hispanics |
Often referred to Hispanics that drive Honda Civics |
Taco |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
Taco Bender |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
Taco Nigger |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
Tamale |
Hispanics |
A common latin American food. |
Tomato Picker |
Hispanics |
Hispanics pick tomatoes. |
W.O.G. |
Hispanics |
Those who worked on the suez canal project would wear a uniform which had Working On Government (project) on it. Typically used to describe people who arent white. |
Wab |
Hispanics |
Short for Wet-Back. See: Wet-Back. |