Melanin-challenged
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 white; having white skin or being racially categorized as white. humorous, not-comparable
"His rise to this coveted position was swift and had left some of his melanin challenged co-workers feeling cheated by what they were sure was the result of an affirmative action program."
Example
More examples"His rise to this coveted position was swift and had left some of his melanin challenged co-workers feeling cheated by what they were sure was the result of an affirmative action program."
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