Polack
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Noun — A Polish person (often considered an ethnic slur in English).
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Etymology
From Polish Polak, meaning simply "a Polish person" — neutral in Polish but has taken on a derogatory tone as an English loanword.
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What does “Polack” mean?
The word “Polack” means a Polish person (often considered an ethnic slur in English). In plain terms, an English term for a Polish person that is now generally considered a slur.
How do you pronounce “Polack”?
“Polack” is pronounced POH-lak (/ˈpoʊlɑk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Polack” in a sentence?
Here is “Polack” used in a sentence: “The word "polack" is widely regarded as offensive in modern English.”
What part of speech is “Polack”?
“Polack” is a noun.
Where does the word “Polack” come from?
The word “Polack” comes from Polish. From Polish Polak, meaning simply "a Polish person" — neutral in Polish but has taken on a derogatory tone as an English loanword.