lightskin

== English == === Alternative forms === light-skin === Etymology === From light +‎ skin. === Noun === lightskin (plural lightskins) A black, mixed race, Indigenous, Latino, or other person of color who has relatively light-coloured skin. Synonym: fair-skinned Antonym: darkskin 2024 (October 8) on WWE NXT, NXT champion Trick Williams replying to former North American Champion Wes Lee after being interrupted: Whoa, hold on there lightskin. Now your accolades should speak for themselves, but I know your type, dog! ==== Usage notes ==== Sometimes used in a derogatory sense to describe a black person (of any skin colour) who acts in an effeminate manner. ==== Derived terms ==== lightskinned ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== whitey