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beaner.

A Mexican.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbinɚ/US
  1. A Mexican.

    US · ethnic · offensive · slang · slur
  2. Any Hispanic or Latino person.

    US · broadly · ethnic · offensive · slang · slur
  3. A casual term of address, especially used by Mexican Americans.

    offensive · slang · sometimes
  4. A Bostonian; a person from Boston, Massachusetts.

    US · slang
Where this word comes from

From bean + -er. Literally "a person who eats beans", since beans are a staple of Mexican cuisine, and eaten in Boston as Boston baked beans.

noun/ˈbinɚ/US
  1. A pitch deliberately thrown at the head (the bean) of the batter.

  2. Head.

    broadly · informal
  3. A superior or admirable person; something excellent.

    US · dated · slang
Where this word comes from

From bean + -er; see bean (“(slang) head”).

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