Toboggan is a slur used to describe Trinidadians in a derogatory way. Play on quiet rivalry between Trinidad and Tobago
The word Toboggan is a racial slur that has been used historically to degrade and dehumanize trinidadians. The word is still used by some people for this purpose, and it is seen as offensive and hurtful to trinidadians. If you are unsure about whether or not it is appropriate to use the word Toboggan, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid using it in any situation.