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  • noun dated, offensive A person from China

Etymologies

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Backformation from Chinese

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Examples

  • Witnesses told investigators afterwards that Kerden, also called "Chinee" of Laurier Street in

    newsday.co.tt 2010

  • Also because James Caan's "Chinee" joke never gets any less jaw droppingly offensive, no matter if you know its coming or however many times you've seen it.

    Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule 2010

  • My daughter, when she was two, had her favorite black baby doll, and kept telling me she was her "Chinee" baby.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • My daughter, when she was two, had her favorite black baby doll, and kept telling me she was her "Chinee" baby.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • "Chinee" of San Pedro, Poole pleaded guilty to killing his friend Frankie "Ras" Salandy at his home on Blanchisseuse Road, sometime between December 12 and 16, 1998.

    newsday.co.tt 2010

  • We dump the environmental impacts off onto the heathen Chinee — then beat them around the ears in the UN over all that coal they are burning.

    Matthew Yglesias » Not in Vermont’s Back Yard 2010

  • Note that I personally have nothing against buttfucking the heathen Chinee — but carbon dumped into the atmosphere in China might as well be carbon dumped into the atmosphere in the USA.

    Matthew Yglesias » Not in Vermont’s Back Yard 2010

  • More fine Olympics values -- Spanish team poses as slant-eyed Chinee

    RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010

  • The entry "More fine Olympics values -- Spanish team poses as slant-eyed Chinee"

    RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010

  • While there, Harte had borrowed a twenty-dollar gold piece from Gillis, paying him back years later by making him the speaker of his famous poem, “The Heathen Chinee.”

    LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010

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