white trash
Example Sentences
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The antagonistic Slim Shady, with his peroxide-blond hair and everyman blue jeans, stemmed from Eminem's self-described "white trash" upbringing.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
Williams kept his eye on the job, filling extra-large white trash bags.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2021
Seven white trash can liners stretching out from the leg of a broken chair, in “Mischief,” are a magical kind of shadow brighter than the object casting them.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2020
We were these two white trash kids in the Oregon rain, walking two miles to the mall, to hang out on a Saturday because we're broke and have nothing else to do.
From Salon • May 26, 2020
The overseers and patterollers in the time of slavery were called poor white trash by the slaves.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various