POLACK

polack

(noun) a person of Polish descent

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

Polack (plural Polacks)

(now North America offensive slang) A Pole, or person of Polish descent.

(obsolete) Formerly in non-offensive use.

Usage notes

• The term Polack was used neutrally through the late nineteenth century, but is today considered an ethnic slur in North America. The Polish still refer to themselves by this term, and other countries do not attach an offensive connotation.

Synonyms

• (person of Polish descent): Pole, Polish person

Proper noun

Polack

An anglicized Polish surname, from Polak (“Pole”).

Source: Wiktionary

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Po"lack, n.

Definition: A Polander. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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