Yuppie Slur

Is Yuppie a slur?

Yuppie is a slur used to describe Whites in a derogatory way.

Young Urban Professional. Refers to a person with a well paid professional occupation and a well-to-do lifestyle. Used frequently in the 1980s. Not necessarily white, but more common amongst them.

Yuppie

The word Yuppie 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 Yuppie, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid using it in any situation.

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