A hobo is a migratory who is homeless that wanders around looking for work. Most people confuse the term with bums (those who do not work at all) and tramps (those who only work when forced). The term is potentially offensive because it implies that the migratory homeless workers are lazy.
No, the term 'retarded' is considered outdated and offensive. It is no longer considered politically correct to use this term when referring to individuals with intellectual disabilities. It is more appropriate to use person-first language, such as "person with an intellectual disability."
Russians have sometimes been referred to as "Ruskies". This is not a deeply offensive term, but it will have to do.
It was an old term for people who suffer from Downs Syndrome. Now considered offensive.
Russians have sometimes been referred to as "Ruskies". This is not a deeply offensive term, but it will have to do.
Is it considered to be a derogatory and more often viewed as an offensive term for a homosexual male.
Using the n-word, regardless of the speaker's race, perpetuates a history of racism, discrimination, and violence against Black people. It is a derogatory term that has deep-seated roots in oppression and should never be used. White individuals do not have the lived experience or historical context to use the word without perpetuating harm.
The term fat chick is offensive because being fat or obese is frowned upon in today's society. Calling anyone fat or implying it in any way is offensive. Furthermore, chick is an objectifying term and most women do not appreciate being called that term.
Currently no, but at one time it was. Trends for these things change over time. It used to be that "black" was considered offensive and "coloured" was considered better (hence the name of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in the USA), but now coloured/colored is very old-fashioned and may be considered offensive if used by a white person. Of course, the term "black man" might be considered somewhat offensive if used in a situation where there was no need to mention the man's colour at all.
A hobo who rapes people notified as gross and illegal.
A euphemism is a mild or indirect word or expression used in place of a harsh or blunt one to soften the impact or tone of a statement. It is often used to address sensitive or taboo topics in a more socially acceptable way.
The term "midget" is considered outdated and offensive. Additionally, age is not determined by height or stature.
yes well it means funny island people and a derogatory term for the U.S military killing a thousands of Filipinos