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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
2
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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