Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, derogatory, humorous)A white American who has orange-colored skin, used primarily in reference to Donald Trump.

Origin

From orange + American, by analogy with other racial categories such as African-American o

From orange + American, by analogy with other racial categories such as African-American or white American. Popularized in the 2010s in reference to Donald Trump's allegedly excessive use of tan makeup.

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