Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polack
noun
/ˈpōˌlāk/
Definition
A derogatory term used to refer to a person of Polish descent.
Examples
- He was unfairly labeled a polack due to his background.
- Using the term polack in a joke can be hurtful to many.
- The movie depicted the protagonist’s struggle against the stigma of being called a polack.
Meaning
The term is often considered offensive and is used to perpetuate stereotypes related to Polish people.
Synonyms
- Polish person
- Person of Polish descent
