Definition of "spic" [spic]

• Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a Hispanic person. (noun)

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• "Like hearing the word spic over and over again, and just feeling the hatred that Eddie had for Fernando and vice versa."
• ""That kid is too stupid to call a spic a spic." (not sure of the spelling of that "offensive" word)."
• "When I would complain about being called a "spic," the favorite racial epithet for the few Hispanics then attending mostly-white Canal Zone schools, dad would say something like we are all God's children and not to let it bother me."