Meaning of pinko-grey | Babel Free

Definitions

Of a colour between pink and grey; specifically, pertaining to Caucasian skin.

Examples

“The remark that did him most harm at the club was a silly aside to the effect that the so-called white races are really pinko-grey.”

“Vancouverites awoke one soggy, foggy morning this month to be reminded of another problem that won't go away either — the dislike of many people for neighbours coloured anything other than the approved dirty pinko-grey.”

“By this I do not, of course, mean the abandonment of the fact that many Christians are 'white', or, more accurately, pinko-grey, in their physical complexion.”

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