I mean, even "cracker" isn't particularly offensive. Although if you hear it in person, probably best to assess the probability of you getting shanked in the very near future.
Of all the real slurs, Gringo seems to have the most bite to me, at least phonetically speaking. Any others with teeth refer to specific races and not white skinned in general.
Is that one a slur though? It seems to be used more matter-of-factly than as an insult, and also encapsulates whites, blacks, hispanics, even other asians.
I mean, even "cracker" isn't particularly offensive. Although if you hear it in person, probably best to assess the probability of you getting shanked in the very near future.
Of all the real slurs, Gringo seems to have the most bite to me, at least phonetically speaking. Any others with teeth refer to specific races and not white skinned in general.
Greaser Bog-trotter Kraut Kike
etc
Gaijin, though its connotations are much more shaky than other examples.
Is that one a slur though? It seems to be used more matter-of-factly than as an insult, and also encapsulates whites, blacks, hispanics, even other asians.
That is the fun thing. It definitely can and is used as an insult. Context and intend matters. Just like with other words like nigger.