Leb en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Clipping of Lebanese.
Meanings
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(Australia, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) a Lebanese or Middle Eastern person.
'Every fucking aussie. Go to Cronulla Beach Sunday for some Leb and wog bashing Aussie Pride ok.'
2015, Johnny Lieu, “Cronulla Riots: What happened on one of Australia's darkest days”, in Mashable:... Bani as he attempts to slough away his Leb background only to reclaim it and all it represents - not least gang culture.
2018, Daisy Dumas, “What it means to be a 'Leb' in Australian culture”, in SBS, Australia: SBS:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |