whitify

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

white +‎ -ify

Verb[edit]

whitify (third-person singular simple present whitifies, present participle whitifying, simple past and past participle whitified)

  1. (transitive) To convert (a country, a group, etc) to the white race or culture.
    • 2012, Justina Chen, Nothing but the Truth (and a few white lies):
      If I need to whitify myself to fit in, then I'm not hanging out with the right people. That's not to say that being bicultural is any easier than being bipolar, especially when the cultures are polar opposites of each other.

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