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White devil

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A white person. ethnic, slur
  2. 2
    A white person. ethnic, slur

    "He further stated that MUHAMMAD was the protector of all Muslims and that Allah, with the help of MUHAMMAD, will overthrow the white devils."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Calque from Chinese 洋鬼子 (yángguǐzi, “Western devil”).

Etymology 2

Coined by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad, pluralizing the concept of the Devil in Islam to encompass all white people.

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