Honky/Honkie Slur

Is Honky/Honkie a slur?

Honky/Honkie is a slur used to describe Whites in a derogatory way.

Possibly comes from the term "Honky Tonk", which is a type of country music. Another interesting theory suggests it originated as "Hunky" (and "Bohunk") to refer to Slavic and Hungarian immigrants and eventually transformed into "Honkey" to refer to all W

Honky/Honkie

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

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