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Whitey vs Whity - What's the difference?

whitey | whity |

As nouns the difference between whitey and whity

is that whitey is a white person, a person of European descent, a Caucasian while whity is an alternative spelling of whitey.

As an adjective whity is

close to white in colour.

whitey

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (AAVE, pejorative, ethnic slur) A white person, a person of European descent, a Caucasian.
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  • *:, honky. So, whitey , what did you do today? Oppress a new land and make the people there Christians against their will?
  • (British, slang) A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use.
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  • Synonyms

    * (white person) (l), (l), (l), (l), (l), (l)

    Meronyms

    * (poor white person in the American South) (l), (l), (l), (l), (l), (l), (l)

    whity

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Close to white in colour.
  • Synonyms

    * whitish

    Noun

    (whities)