whitey

Etymology

white (“bright and colorless; a white-skinned person”) + -y (“forming diminutives”)

adj

1. Alternative form of whity
   a whitey-brown colour

noun

1. (African-American Vernacular, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) A white person, a person of Western European descent.
   I can't pay no doctor bills / But whitey’s on the moon / Ten years from now I'll be payin' still / While whitey’s on the moon 1970, “Whitey on the Moon”, in Gil Scott-Heron (lyrics), Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
   She's a whitey in jeans / She's an outlaw 1970, “Outlaw”, in Outlaw, performed by Eugene McDaniels
   "Whites don't like us because they think we're niggies. And blacks don't like us because they think we're whiteys. We don't fit anywhere. That's why we've gone off alone, created a totally separate thing." 1976, New York Magazine, volume 9, number 47, page 102
   Touché, honky. So, whitey, what did you do today? Oppress a new land and make the people there Christians against their will? 1997, Dave Chappelle, “Racism Connoisseur”, in HBO Comedy Half-Hour (television production)
2. (Britain, slang) A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use.
   (Drug users consuming this much alcohol are either slumpped in the corner having a whitey or already on their way to casualty in an ambulance.) 2002-04-11, mi...@emgee.demon.co.uk, uk.politics.drugs (Usenet)
   'Youths' happily do both and they're almost seen as weird if they don't smoke themselves into a whitey with their mates. 2007-02-13, Baroness Edwina Frogbucket, “Cameron calls for harder line on cannabis use”, in uk.legal (Usenet)
   Ocasionaly things don't work quite as expected but seriously i can't remeber last time i had a "whitey" not for many years that a certainty. 2007-04-29, Mark Whiteley, uk.politics.drugs (Usenet)
   'Dead bodies. Up in trees,' I said. I handed him the crisps. 'I'm gonnae have a whitey,' he said and fucked off up to the toilet to be sick. 2012, Jenny Fagan, The Panopticon, page 233
   Tristan: I'm having a whitey. He seems about to be sick. Connie: You're on a placebo, Tristan, you're not on the drug. 2013, Lucy Prebble, The Effect, page 75