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oreo

/awr-ee-oh, ohr-/US // ˈɔr iˌoʊ, ˈoʊr- //

奥利奥,奥利欧,奥雷奥,奥雷欧

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural O·re·os.Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.

    • : a Black person who is regarded as having adopted the attitudes, values, and behavior thought to be characteristic of middle-class white society, often at the expense of their own heritage.

Examples

  • But the Oreo cookies in the photograph were actually sent by Operation Oreo, a project of Alpharetta Methodist Church in Georgia.

  • Elsewhere in the song, Kelly compares himself to the cookie monster and cleverly sings “I love to lick the middle like an Oreo.”

  • A surprising new entry on the 2009 list in this category is Oreo, a sweet black-and-white choice.

  • There is also a trend toward ‘O’-ending names, such as Leo, Romeo, Rocco, Oreo, Gizmo and Milo.

  • She set down a tray of Whole Foods organic Oreo clones, a digital recorder, and another yellow pad.

  • King Oreo hastened to renew his acquaintance with the captain, and gave him all the provisions his island produced.

  • But the same wind which kept us in the harbour, brought Oreo back from Bolabola, with the two deserters.

  • Oreo, and six or eight men more from Ulietea, took a passage with us to Bolabola.

  • I also left at Ulietea, under the care of Oreo, an English boar and sow, and two goats.