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Meaning of melanin-challenged | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

white; having white skin or being racially categorized as white.

humorous, not-comparable

Examples

“His rise to this coveted position was swift and had left some of his melanin challenged co-workers feeling cheated by what they were sure was the result of an affirmative action program.”
“KENT: Yeah, Flip's girl is a little melanin challenged. CHERYL: Melanin challenged? KENT: She's, of the other persuasion . . . TAYLOR: Not in the tribe, huh?”
“Chicken Little is “cranially underenhanced,” Snow White “melanin-challenged,” and the three bears, an anthropomorphic nuclear family.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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