greaseball

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (US, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur) A person of Italian descent especially, but also used pejoratively to refer to people of Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, other Mediterranean, or Latin American descent.
2. (slang) A mechanic.
3. (slang) A biker, a tough.
4. (slang) A rocker or metalhead, especially one who listens to 1950s rock and roll or 1980s thrash metal.

Concepten

spaghettivreter

macaronivreter

pizzavreter

Synoniemen

dago

Guinea

🇬🇳

wop

ginzo

Vertalingen

Itaker

Spaghettifresser

Tschingg

Tschingili

Guinée

🇬🇳

macaroni

rital

Etymologie (Engels)

From grease + ball; possibly derived from the fact that Italians and Italian-Americans are stereotyped as having greasy or greased-up hair.