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Definition of Ethnic joke
1. Noun. A joke at the expense of some ethnic group.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethnic Joke
Literary usage of Ethnic joke
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality, and edited by Mary F. Berry, Cruz Reynoso, Carl A. Anderson (1997)
"... the etiquette of ethnic jokes in which he concludes it's perfectly all right
to tell an ethnic joke as long as you're not embarrassed about it—mind you, ..."
2. Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States by Allyson Collins, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1998)
"Fitzgerald had been the subject of six complaints and was formally reprimanded
when he was questioning a Latino in 1995 and told an ethnic joke about ..."
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