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Caucasity
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English
Alternative forms
en caucasity Caucacity caucacity
Pronunciation
en /kɔ(ː)ˈkæs.ɪ.ti/
Etymology 1
en Caucasian audacity. Apparently popularized by The Kid Mero who has also claimed to have coined it.en 2014-12-22 THEKIDMERO 547243030991106048 The Kid Mero [Joel Armogasto Martinez] NOTABLES SUCH AS #CAUCACITY #KNOWLEDGEDARTS #PREGGAETON ALL BIRTHED AND NURTURED IN MY OWN CRANIAL UR WELCOME 2022-01-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20220122025830/https://twitter.com/thekidmero/status/547243030991106048 1en 2017-11-28 THEKIDMERO 935550320154996736 The Kid Mero [Joel Armogasto Martinez] RANDOM BUT AS THE CREATOR OF THE TERM #CAUCACITY CAN YA SPELL THE SHIT RIGHT?! ITS “CAUCACITY” NOT “CAUCASITY”. 2022-01-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20220413215602/https://twitter.com/THEKIDMERO/status/935550320154996736 1https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/caucacity/ Variation in spelling may be the result of cross-pollination between senses, different interpretation of where the two parts of the blend meet, and respelling to match pronunciation.
Noun
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en slang especially AA humorous or pejorative stereotypically white (Caucasian) behaviour, especially arrogance or entitlement.
en 2009-06-18 catteadams 2219937825 Catte Adams https://web.archive.org/web/20220120014248/https://twitter.com/catteadams/status/2219937825 @sodamichelle oh oh your caucacity is showing.. 2022-01-19
en https://www.vice.com/en/article/6ez9nr/brian-enos-lux-is-full-of-caucacity-in-a-mostly-good-way w:Vice STANDOUT TRACK: YO THIS NIGGA HAD THE CAUCACITY TO GIVE ALL THE JOINTS ON THIS SHIT THE SAME NAME. *SWIFTLY ROUNDHOUSES THIS NIGGA IN THE THORAX* Brian Eno's "Lux" Is Full Of Caucacity In A Mostly Good Way 2012-11-22 The Kid Mero [Joel Armogasto Martinez] 2022-01-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20251206114038/https://www.vice.com/en/article/brian-enos-lux-is-full-of-caucacity-in-a-mostly-good-way/
en https://www.google.com/books/edition/Self_Care_for_Black_Women/O1snEAAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PA72 Self-Care for Black Women: 150 Ways to Radically Accept & Prioritize Your Mind, Body, & Soul Oludara Adeeyo Simon and Schuster 9781507217320 1288216961 January 2022 72 Our real pain is often meant for non-Black people to enjoy as they watch from behind a screen. The caucasity.
Etymology 2
Probably en Caucasian -ity or from the same as the other sense, en Caucasian + en audacity. Variation in spelling may be the result of cross-pollination between senses or different interpretation of the term's etymology.
Noun
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en slang especially AA The state of being racially white; Caucasianness.
en rec.arts.sf.fandom As long as drug use is a crime you can walk away from by having sufficient money, family connections, and caucacity, it's a perfect way to separate out folks who don't fit in 'our' circle. Re: Do cats go to heaven? 2000-08-13 https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.sf.fandom/c/q73g1zgKFIM/m/SJUXF-Xa4J0J 2022-01-19 Kip Williams
en https://ew.com/article/2015/05/29/im-not-buying-emma-stone-asian-american/ w:Entertainment Weekly But in order to process this idea of [Emma] Stone as a bi-racial character you must first get past the obvious stumbling blocks: her alabaster skin and strawberry blond hair, her emerald eyes and freckles—past the star’s outwardly unassailable #Caucasity— I'm not buying Emma Stone as an Asian-American in Aloha 2015-05-29 Chris Lee https://web.archive.org/web/20150530101158/https://ew.com/article/2015/05/29/im-not-buying-emma-stone-asian-american/ 2015-05-30 2022-01-26 Meredith Corporation
2019-02-14 Victor LaValle How Miles Morales Changed the Spider-Verse https://web.archive.org/web/20210511200621/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/t-magazine/miles-morales-spiderman.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/t-magazine/miles-morales-spiderman.html In the sea of Caucasity that was (and still is) the comic book industry, you [Miles Morales] were long overdue.
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