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DWB
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Dwb dWb
English
Etymology
A play on en DWI driving while intoxicated.
Phrase
phr
en driving while black (or brown): a sarcastic reference to racial profiling by police investigating driving offences.
en Multiracial Couples: Black and White Voices jill We [Jill and her husband James] call it, "Driving While Black." We have a . . . nice car. So we got pulled over for a DWB. . . . 1995 Paul C. Rosenblatt; Terri A. Karis; Richard D. Powell 147 0803972598 https://archive.org/details/multiracialcoupl0000rose/page/147 Understanding Families SAGE Publications https://archive.org/details/multiracialcoupl0000rose
Related terms
en DWI driving while intoxicated
Anagrams
en bdw BDW
en Racism
German
de:
Alternative forms
de DWb
Proper noun
de proper noun
de Deutsches Wörterbuch; the largest dictionary of the German language.