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bakra

British  
/ ˈbækrə /

noun

  1. a White person, esp one from Britain

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (of people) White, esp British

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of bakra

of African origin

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“There’s no doubt that Bouterse and his men are up to their necks in corruption,” says Eric, a fiftysomething bakra wearing a motorbike club jacket.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2015

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