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