sand nigger

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sand nigger

  • /ˈsænd ˌnɪɡəɹ/ US

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From sand + nigger, referring to the several deserts located in much of the region.

noun sand niggers · sandnigga · sand-nigger · sandnigger

  1. derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur A person of Middle Eastern or North African descent. When school got cancelled because of a bomb threat, I overheard classmates saying that it was probably my friend Abdullah who did it while they called him a sand nigger terrorist.
  2. derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur A Muslim.

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noun person of Middle Eastern or North African descent

DeutschSandneger
Românăarăboi
עבריתערבוש

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"sand nigger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sand%20nigger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{sand_nigger_2026,
  title = {sand nigger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sand%20nigger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}