Vocabulary

bigot

Korean 마스크맨 2015. 5. 5. 11:21

bigot 편견이 아주 심한 사람


 a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes other people, ideas, etc. : a bigoted person; especially : a person who hates or refuses to accept the members of a particular group (such as a racial or religious group)


  • Bigotry is the possession or expression of strongunreasonable prejudices or opinions.
  • He deplored religious bigotry


  1. He was labeled a bigot after making some offensive comments.
  2. <an incorrigible bigot who hasn't entertained a new thought in years>
  3.        (나쁜 습관이) 고질적인, 구제 불능의
  4. It's scandalous, he said, in the tones once used by Colonel Blimp, Britain's best-loved bigot, who adorned the pages of the Evening Standard throughout the 1930s. —Nicholas Fraser, Harper's, September 1996
Want more truth? This is not a country that promotes white supremacy. Bigoted people are everywhere. And they come in all colors. But there is no systemic effort to keep black people down in America. To perpetuate this kind of vicious propaganda is atrocious.


KENNETH JACKSON, BALTIMORE RESIDENT: A good -- was that check cashing place that was looted, that is a store that actually preyed on this community, charging high rates in order to cash checks and so forth because traditionally a lot of these residents aren't able to obtain accounts at a traditional bank. So it's a lot more deeper.

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O'REILLY: So, because the check cashing place makes money off poor folks it deserves to be burnt down. So now the neighborhood doesn't have a check cashing place.

Summing up, this has been a bad week in America made worse by dishonest politicians, foolish pundits and hateful morons.