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Banana

(North America; UK) an Asian person living in a Western country (e.g., an Asian American) who is yellow on the outside, white on the inside. Used primarily by Asians to indicate someone who has lost touch with his or her cultural identity.

Beaner / Beaney

(US) people of Mexican descent or, more specifically, mestizos of Central American descent. The term originates from the use of frijoles pintos and other beans in Mexican food.

Bluegum

(US) an offensive slur for an African-American perceived as being lazy and who refuses to work.

Boche / bosche / bosch

(France; US; UK) a German (shortened from the French term caboche dure "hard head" or "stubborn").

Bog Irish

(UK, Ireland) a person of common or low class Irish ancestry.

Bohunk

(North America) a person of east-central European descent. Originally referred to those of Bohemian (now Czech Republic) descent. It was commonly used toward Ukrainian immigrants during the early 20th century. See also hunky.

Boong / bong / bung

(Aus) Australian aboriginal. Boong, pronounced with ʊ (like the vowel in bull), is related to the Australian English slang word bung, meaning dead; infected; or dysfunctional. From bung, to go bung "Originally to die, then to break down, go bankrupt, cease to function ". Highly offensive.

Boonga / boong / bunga / boonie

(New Zealand) a Pacific Islander .

Bounty Bar

A Bounty chocolate bar, being composed of coconut coated with chocolate; it is white on the inside and brown on the outside. As with wigger, this is both a subcultural and ethnic slur. The immediate target is criticized for having the cultural values of a different ethnic group, with the implication that the ethnic group in question is bad or inferior. Coconut and Oreo are used in the same way.

Breed

(North America) a Native American.

Brownie

(US) a. a person of mixed white and black ancestry; a mulatto.

b. (US) a young, brown-skinned person 1940s–1950s.

Buddhahead

(US) an Asian; Also used by mainland Japanese Americans to refer to Hawaiian Japanese Americans since World War II.

Bule

(Indonesian) a foreigner, particularly Caucasians. Means Albino; sometimes used in pejorative manner.

Buffie

a. a black person.

b. (US) a young, brown-skinned person 1940s–1950s

Burrhead / Burr-head / Burr head

(US) a black person (referencing stereotypical hair type).