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gook

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: gook

1
n
any thick, viscous matter
2
n
(slang) a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: gook
1

n any thick, viscous matter

Synonyms:
goo, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, slime, sludge
Types:
sapropel
sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans
Type of:
matter
that which has mass and occupies space
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n (slang) a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)

Synonyms:
slant-eye
Type of:
Oriental, oriental person
a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
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