Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paki-bashing
Noun
/ˈpɑːki ˈbæʃɪŋ/
Definition
The act of assaulting or harassing individuals of Pakistani descent, often driven by racial or ethnic prejudice.
Examples
- The rise in paki-bashing incidents led to widespread protests against racism.
- She spoke out against paki-bashing, emphasizing the need for tolerance and understanding among communities.
Meaning
Paki-bashing refers to a form of hate crime specifically targeting people perceived to be of Pakistani origin, characterized by aggression and discrimination based on ethnicity.
Synonyms
- Racial violence
- Hate crime