ofay

/ˈoʊfeɪ/
noun
  1. A slang term used by some Black people to refer to a white person; often considered offensive.
    • The old novel contained the term 'ofay' as a derogatory reference to white people.
    • He used the word 'ofay' in a joking manner, but some people found it offensive.
    • She explained that 'ofay' is an outdated and offensive slang word for a white person.
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