Clown Slur

Is Clown a slur?

Clown is a slur used to describe Irish in a derogatory way.

Not used so much as a racial slur, however, the classic clown is based on a stereotyped image of Irish people: bushy red hair, a large red nose (from excessive drinking), and colorful clothes often with plaids, and often with a great many patches to repre

Clown

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

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