Meaning of ethnically challenged | Babel Free

Definitions

Belonging to a marginalized ethnicity.

euphemistic, humorous

Examples

“[…] everybody knew, and agreed, that you didn't cut in line or urinate on sidewalks in public (a new cultural practice among the ethnically challenged) or just plain be rude and disagreeable.”

““And I want to thank you for pointing that out at long last instead of referring to me as a little ethnically challenged boy in drag.””

“Young Muslims are essentially seen as 'ethnically challenged' and this is put at the core of their experience of disadvantaged positions. Prejudice and discrimination present authentically serious difficulties […]”

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