hwite

English

Etymology

From the dialectical pronunciation of white without the wine-whine merger.

Adjective

hwite (comparative hwiter or more hwite, superlative hwitest or most hwite)

1. (slang, chiefly Internet slang, often derogatory) White (racial sense).

   Synonyms: whyte, yt

   • 2019 May 14, Michael Malice, The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics, All Points Books, →ISBN:

     "The founders of the U.S.," [Jared] Taylor said, "by today's standards, were ravenous hwite supremacists. They expected it to be a country for hwite people. The first citizenship law, passed by the first Congress, restricted citizenship to free hwite persons. Jefferson expected hwite people to full up all of North and South America.

   • 2025 January 30, °°T°° (‪@spellions.bsky.social‬), Bluesky post:

     Maybe. But as a lifelong doll collector from a rural HWITE area it doesn't feel coincidental that the dolls on deep clearance are almost always black.

   • 2025 March 16, King Beauregard (@kingbeauregard.bsky.social‬), Bluesky post:

     Isn't it funny how a simple rule like "who is going to try to harm people the least?" steers a person away from assholes like Trump. Far better than the rule of "who is going to validate my dumbass hwite bigotry?" because that's how you put monsters in office. And monsters aren't on your side.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwiː.te/, [ˈʍiː.te]

Adjective

hwīte

1. inflection of hwīt:
   1. strong accusative feminine singular
   2. strong instrumental masculine/neuter singular
   3. strong nominative/accusative masculine/feminine plural
   4. weak nominative feminine/neuter singular
   5. weak accusative neuter singular