dago
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Is dago a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (UK, Ireland, slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, or other Mediterranean or Latin descent.Examples: "And all foreigners to him were "dem bloody dagoes"—for, according to his theory, foreigners were responsible for unemployment."IrelandUKethnicoffensiveslangslur
2. (US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Italian descent.Examples: "Sort of dago fellow; leads the orchestra down at the Winter Gardens ... You know the sort, all lah-di-dah and snakeskin shoes."; ""Matilda's making us omelettes, that all right, Miss Tomson." "Are they going to reek." "Dear me, I hope not. I instructed her to leave out particularly strong ingredients." "Just so I don't leave here smelling like a dago.""Synonyms: Eyetie, goombah, greaseball, guido, guinea, wog, wopAustraliaNew-ZealandPhilippinesUSethnicoffensiveslangslur
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Definition source: Wiktionary