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ghetto pass

noun

Etymology

From ghetto + pass, modelled after hall pass, etc.

  1. derived from *peth₂-✻
  2. derived from *pattus✻
  3. derived from passus
  4. derived from *passo✻ — “step, walk, pass”
  5. derived from passer
  6. inherited from passen
  7. formed as ghetto pass — “ghetto + pass”

Definitions

  1. The acceptance of white people into a nonwhite community

    The acceptance of white people into a nonwhite community; or, a privilege or permission granted to white people to appropriate nonwhite culture, attitudes, language, and behavior.

  2. Any permission or tolerance given to enter, experience, or share in another's community.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA