Boong Slur

Is Boong a slur?

Boong is a slur used to describe Australian aboriginals in a derogatory way.

Origin: "Boonga" is a native word from the Sydney area pre-1788 meaning anus.

Boong

The word Boong is a racial slur that has been used historically to degrade and dehumanize australian aboriginals. The word is still used by some people for this purpose, and it is seen as offensive and hurtful to australian aboriginals. If you are unsure about whether or not it is appropriate to use the word Boong, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid using it in any situation.

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