English Explanatory Dictionary

orange-American

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A white American who has orange-colored skin, used primarily in reference to Donald Trump.
adj
  1. Of or pertaining to an orange-American.

Word forms

orange-American orange-Americans orange American more orange-American most orange-American

Etymology

From orange + American, by analogy with other racial categories such as African-American or white American. Popularized in the 2010s in reference to Donald Trump's allegedly excessive use of tan makeup.

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