wigger

/ˈwɪɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person, typically a white person, who adopts the cultural and linguistic characteristics of African Americans, often in a stereotypical or superficial manner.

“She was accused of cultural appropriation and being a wigger at the music festival.”

2. verb

To adopt or imitate the cultural and linguistic characteristics of African Americans in a way that is seen as superficial or stereotypical.

“He was wiggering at the party, using slang and trying to dance like a rapper.”

Synonyms

  • wannabe
  • white rapper

Antonyms

  • cultural ambassador
  • cultural exchange participant