Some notes and Obs on pp. 667 ff

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Sat Jan 12 11:08:32 CST 2008


wily oriental gentleman

is my understanding of the acronym


On Jan 12, 2008 6:26 AM, David Payne <dpayne1912 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> The OED says that the origins of the word "wog" are unknown (all while
> hinting suggestively at an unspecified acronym), which I suspect is a bit
> disingenuous.

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