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Oreo

Oreo

See also: oreo and oreó

English

Oreo cookies

Noun

Oreo (plural Oreos)

  1. A cookie made up of two dark brown, chocolate wafers joined by a layer of white, sugary filling.
  2. (US, mildly pejorative, slang) A black person who appears to the community to embody the social and cultural features of a white person
    • 1971, Iceberg Slim, The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim, Holloway House:
      She's a pure Oreo. You know, like the cookie, black outside and white inside.

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oreo

oreo

See also: Oreo and oreó

Spanish

Noun

oreo m (plural oreos)

  1. breeze
  2. fresh air

Verb

oreo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of orear.