wog
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Pronunciation
- IPA /wɒɡ/
Noun
wog noun
- Any dark-skinned person. It originally referred specifically to Indians, but later also applied to people of North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry.
- A person of Southern European, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or Southeastern European ancestry.
wog noun
- A tadpole.
wog noun
- A pollywog, or sailor who has never crossed the Equator. Often referred to as either filthy, slimy, or even dirty wogs
wog noun
- A bug, an insect.
- A minor illness caused by bacteria, virus, intestinal parasite, etc.
- A toy insect in parts that can be assembled, used in fund-raising games.
wog noun
- A person who is not a Scientologist.
Verb
wog verb
- (WWII slang) (Of soldiers stationed abroad) to sell something, especially illicit or stolen goods, to the local inhabitants.
- (WWII slang) To steal.
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