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Today, many Ainu dislike the term Ainu because it had once been used with derogatory nuance, and prefer to identify themselves as Utari ( comrade in the Ainu language ).
Hence, historically, it is a daughter language of Dutch, and was previously referred to as " Cape Dutch " ( a term also used to refer collectively to the early Cape settlers ) or ' kitchen Dutch ' ( a crude or derogatory term Afrikaans was called in its earlier days ).
He used the term in a derogatory fashion to chide Arius ’ supporters who did not see themselves as followers of Arius.
Individuals who alternate between top / dominant and bottom / submissive roles – whether from relationship to relationship or within a given relationship – are known as switches, though the term is occasionally seen as derogatory or unnuanced and is rejected by many who might simplistically fit the definition.
However, members of these professions typically possess other software engineering skills, beyond programming ; for this reason, the term programmer is sometimes considered an insulting or derogatory oversimplification of these other professions.
Originally a neutral term, since the mid-1960s it has acquired a somewhat derogatory meaning, implying a paranoid tendency to see the influence of some malign covert agency in events.
The Mexican archeologist and anthropologist Manuel Gamio reported in 1930 that the term " chicamo " ( with an " m ") was used as a derogatory term used by Hispanic Texans for recently arrived Mexican immigrants displaced during the Mexican revolution in the beginning of the early 20th century.
Chardonnay socialist is a derogatory Australasian term used to describe those on the political left with comfortable middle or upper-class incomes, tertiary education, and a penchant for the finer things in life, Chardonnay being a form of white wine for example.
Cretin became a medical term in the 18th century, from an Alpine French dialect prevalent in a region where persons with such a condition were especially common ( see below ); it saw wide medical use in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and then spread more widely in popular English as a markedly derogatory term for a person who behaves stupidly.
A derogatory term for a replicant is " skin-job ," a term heard again extensively in Battlestar Galactica.
The " flying donkeys " nickname was originally a derogatory term from a match chant sung by fans from crosstown rivals Hellas Verona, which said that " donkeys would fly before Chievo made it to Serie A ".
The game features a wide range of monsters, some of which are aliens, other mutated humans ( the LAPD has been turned into " Pig-cops ", a play on the derogatory term " pig " for police officers, with LARD emblazoned on their uniforms ).
Deists referred to this kind of manipulation of religious doctrine as " priestcraft ", a highly derogatory term.
The term " discrimination " began to be used as an expression of derogatory racial prejudice in the 1830s from Thomas D. Rice's performances as " Jim Crow ".
American scholar David Bordwell has spoken against many prominent developments film theory since the 1970s, i. e., he uses the humorously derogatory term " SLAB theory " to refer to film studies based on the ideas of Saussure, Lacan, Althusser, and / or Barthes.
The term " Hun " is also used by Catholics in Northern Ireland as a derogatory term to refer to Northern Irish Protestants, most of whom are descended from English and Lowland Scottish settlers, who historically spoke English and Scots respectively ; both Germanic languages.
Owing to its strongly stereotypical connotations, the term is frequently considered derogatory, and so is usually offensive to those Americans of Appalachian heritage.
Some Theravada Buddhists have opposed the identification of Theravada with Hinayana, as it is seen as more of a derogatory term.
Some contend that the term " Christian " was first coined as a derogatory term, meaning " little Christs ", and was meant as a mockery, a term of derision for those that followed the teachings of Jesus.

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Epiktētos is making a derogatory reference to a compliment one may give another: " μεγάλα λακτίζεις " (" you kick great ").
The genitalia in the fresco were later covered by the artist Daniele da Volterra, whom history remembers by the derogatory nickname " Il Braghettone " (" the breeches-painter ").
Over time and due to various factors the language of the Lothians and the former Kingdom of Northumbria, a northern variety of Middle English, also known as Early Scots or Inglis, came to displace Gaelic as the language of all of lowland Scotland and over time adopted for itself the name " Scottis " (" Scots ") which had previously been used to refer to Gaelic, which later became known as " Erse " (" Irish ") — now considered derogatory.
Etymologically, the word sharashka is derived from a Russian slang expression sharashkina kontora (" Sharashka's office ", possibly from the radical meaning " to beat about "), an ironic, derogatory term to denote a poorly organized, impromptu, or bluffing organization.
Tollywood films with cycle rickshaw themes include Orey Rickshaw (" Orey " literally means " Hey ", in a derogatory tone ), which tells a story sympathising with the downtrodden, and Rickshavodu (" Rickshaw Guy ").
" Bushmen " is still being used by some individuals, though considered obsolete by others ( the use of " San " is acceptable, despite its origins as a derogatory Khoe term for the Bushmen ), while " Hottentot " is generally considered derogatory and is no longer used (" Khoe " should be used instead ).
The Hong Kong Copyright Ordinance Pt II Div IV ( ss 89-100 ) recognizes the following two types of moral rights (" droit d ' auteur ") in favour of the author, director or commissioner of the work regardless of whether he is the owner of the copyright: ( i ) Right to be identified as author or director ( Copyright Ordinance s 89 ); and ( ii ) Right to object to derogatory treatment of work Copyright Ordinance s 92.
Constantine's derogatory epithet Kopronymos (" Dung-named ", from kopros (" feces " or " animal dung ") and onoma, " name "), was applied to him by his avowed enemies over this extremely emotional issue, the iconodules.
* Goldfasanen (" golden pheasants ") – derogatory term Germans used for high-ranking Nazi Party members.
The movement was more popular among villagers than among évolué townsmen, whom Boganda considered servile and to whom he applied the derogatory term " Mboundjou-Voko " (" Black-Whites ").
However, this form is grammatically awkward (" 佬 " is a slightly derogatory noun for an adult male ), and infrequently used.
In his discussion of these works, Richard Allen Cave has argued that Power, both in his acting as well as his choice of plays, sought to rehabilitate the Irishman from the derogatory associations with " stage Irishmen " (" Staging the Irishman " in Acts of Supremacy ).
* The adjective sectaire (" sectarian ") almost always has a derogatory meaning: it designates people or institutions with a narrow-minded outlook on the world, who exclude other points of view.
* Fräulein (" little woman "), an older but similar German term, now often considered to be derogatory, especially when applied to adults.
* Alex and the Grandfather keep referring to Jonathan as " žid " (" жид "), which is translated in the subtitles as " Jew ," but is actually more derogatory, closer to " Yid ( From Yiddish ).
Conversely, where the word " banci " seems innocuous enough in Malaysia (" census "), in Indonesia it is a derogatory term for " transvestite ".
Originally a derogatory epithet applied to these nationalist intellectuals by their mostly Baltic German opponents, the term " Young Latvia " () was first used by Gustav Wilhelm Sigmund Brasche, the pastor of Nīca, in a review of Juris Alunāns ' Dziesmiņas latviešu valodai pārtulkotas (" Little Songs Translated for the Latvian Language ") in the newspaper Das Inland in 1856.
The verse " terra do samba e do pandeiro " (" land of samba and the pandeiro ") was seen as being " derogatory " for Brazil's image.
A derogatory term, much like the Commonwealth Forces term Pongo (" Smelly one ").
The " unsinkable " Grabar earned derogatory nicknames Ugor Obmanuilovich (" cheating eel ") and Irod Graber (" Herod the Robber ").

derogatory and white
In St. Louis, Missouri, the word is used in a derogatory fashion similar to " hick " or " white trash ".
In St. Louis, Missouri, the word is used in a derogatory fashion in similar context to " hick " or " white trash ":
It is commonly understood and used as a mild derogatory term against " white " people ; Thus, it is not uncommon to see Korean people calling white people such as French or Swedish " Yankee ( s )".
Many stereotypes have developed regarding people who live in trailer parks, which are similar to stereotypes of the poor and the term Trailer trash often used as an adjective in the same vein as the derogatory American terms white trash or ghetto.
Dead white males or Dead White European Males ( DWEM ) is a derogatory term that refers to a purportedly disproportionate academic focus on contributions to historical and contemporary Western civilization made by European males.
In that latter context, the usage may occur as a derogatory term when used by the upper economic strata or those of predominant white European appearance.
In South Africa, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, the term Coloured refers both to a specific ethnic group of complex mixed origins, which is considered neither black nor white, and in other contexts to people of mixed race ; in neither context is its usage considered derogatory.
Due to its widespread use, the term gwei, which means ghost, has taken on the general meaning of " foreigner ", although still derogatory, and can refer to white people although other racial terms for Africans can be used for these people perceived to be non-white.
In the United States, the fish is also known as white amur, a name developed to avoid use of the name " carp ", which has derogatory connotations in North America.
The irony was that for black hats, this interpretation was seen as a derogatory term ; whereas amongst white hats it was a term that lent a sense of popular notoriety.
* Bonehead, a derogatory term in the skinhead and punk subcultures, referring to white power skinheads.
High yellow, occasionally simply yellow ( dialect: yaller, yeller ), is a ( sometimes derogatory ) term for persons classified as black who also have a high proportion of white ancestry.
* Whitey, a derogatory term for white people
The white residents of Tulsa referred to the area north of the Frisco railroad tracks as “ Little Africa ” and other derogatory names.
He treats his black friends in a derogatory and disrespectful manner, as if they were inferior to his white friends, saying " Got me better friends than y'all!
This resulted in many calls to demolish the Royal Exhibition Building, labelled the derogatory term " white elephant ".
While the term is generally applied to people of European ancestry as a means of differentiation or categorization, some feel the term is derogatory, especially when aimed pointedly toward half-caste Samoans or ethnic Samoans who were born and raised in western, metropolitan societies ; " fia palagi " and " fie palangi " are commonly applied to ethnic Samoans and Tongans, respectively, who are viewed as favoring the " white man's " lifestyle or culture in lieu of traditional Polynesian modes of speech, dress, housing, interpersonal relations, etc.

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