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ethnic slur

n. a slur on someone's race or language

Usage examples of "ethnic slur".

That's why I've been waiting and waiting for one of the Clintons to be caught using an ethnic slur.

The single accusation that remained a career-killer was to be accused of using an ethnic slur.

Perhaps the ethnic slur had been there for a while and it was simply a coincidence that the bit of bloody apron had been found right below it.

I had never heard either of my parents use an ethnic slur or make a racist statement.