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Greaser

7 lettersnounrare

Updated 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

Syllables

greas·er

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Synonyms

wetbacktaco

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Wordle

Contains GREASE plus R, the -ER ending is very common but this word carries an offensive meaning

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, technically valid in Scrabble dictionaries but a word to be avoided in everyday use

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