Greaser
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An offensive ethnic slur historically directed at people of Hispanic or Mexican descent, now regarded as deeply derogatory.
“The term greaser is a slur and is entirely inappropriate in any context.”
Pronunciation
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greas·er
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Wordle
Contains GREASE plus R, the -ER ending is very common but this word carries an offensive meaning
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, technically valid in Scrabble dictionaries but a word to be avoided in everyday use
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