Derogatory Slang, Jargon, and New Words from Double-Tongued Dictionary

Pejorative, offensive. Used to demean, belittle, or disparage. You can also see entries assigned to this category.

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spokesweasel n. If you really need to see the sorry state of journalism these days, look no farther than today’s White House press gaggle, where spokesweasel Scott McClellan flat out lies in the face of the reporters, and they just sit there and take it. [ Language English Register Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Oct. 24, 2005)

spook by the door n. He claims Benjamin and Williams label white people who speak out against them as racists and any other black person who opposes them as a “spook by the door,” a pejorative term referring to a black person who spies on the black community for white people. [Black English Derogatory] [full cite] (Jan. 18, 2006)

stinkpotter n. Powerboat owners are habitually dismissive of sailors as preppy, penurious or just plain nerds, referring to them as “blow-boaters” or “snailboaters.” Sailors fire back with “stinkpotters,” peevishly decrying the noise and exhaust spewed by powerboats, and bewailing the scandalous wakes they leave—in no-wake zones, no less. [English Nautical Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Oct. 26, 2008)

swamp ass n. Smells like swamp ass, and knows the penis sizes of every man in every fraternity. [English Body Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Aug. 4, 2006)

swamp nigger n. In Hayward, Wis., the white locals call the Indians ‘‘timber niggers.’’ In my home state of North Carolina we are called “swamp niggers.” [English Native American Race Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Nov. 8, 2007)

sweet in the pants adj. If he’s got an ounce of testosterone in him he’d have thought of something once he saw you. If not, then either he’s sweet in the pants or he just needs some advice from an old pro. [English Gay Sex & Sexuality Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Jun. 1, 2006)

sweet in the pants adj. “Why would that matter if Elder was “sweet in the pants’?” “Well it wouldn’t actually matter. I was just curious if his hostility toward Doc’s congregation was motivated by the sometimes-true sometimes-false belief among homosexuals that Christians hate gays.” [English Gay Sex & Sexuality Derogatory Slang] [full cite] (Jun. 1, 2006)

Taco Town n. “Where on the map is Taco Town?” Randall was referring to the derogatory term used to describe the north part of Portales. [ Language English Register Derogatory New Mexico] [full cite] (Oct. 10, 2005)

Taig n. In Northern Ireland during the 1980s the paramilitaries engaged in tit-for-tat shootings, these days the guns are largely silent but these self-imposed community representatives are engaged in tit-for-tat culture-making, and culture is all the worse for it. “The taigs get a couple of grand for basket-weaving in Irish? We want cash for women’s mural-painting in Ulster Scots.” [English Ireland United Kingdom Politics Religion Derogatory] [full cite] (May. 4, 2004)

Taig n. They love to mock each other with grim, hate-ridden slogans like “Don’t be vague, kill a Taig (Catholic).” [English Ireland United Kingdom Religion Derogatory] [full cite] (May. 6, 2004)

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