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How to pronounce “whitewashing”
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Pronunciation guide for whitewashing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of whitewashing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are We Cooked? How Social Media Shapes Language
We've been whitewashing Black slang since the days of "cool" and "high five,"
- Definition summary
- The application of whitewash.
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How to pronounce whitewashing
Are We Cooked? How Social Media Shapes Language
We've been whitewashing Black slang since the days of "cool" and "high five,"
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “whitewashing”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The application of whitewash.
- (figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions.
- (derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of non-whites in an event and focusing on only white participation.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of whitewash
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Similar Sounds
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