brillo pad

US ethnic offensive slang slur

A scouring pad used for cleaning dishes, made from steel wool containing soap. / (offensive, slang, ethnic slur, US) The hair on the scalp of a black person.

Japanese Meaning

食器洗い用の掃除パッド。鋼ウールを基材に、石鹸が組み合わされているもの。 / （攻撃的な俗語として）黒人の頭皮に生える毛髪。

What is this buttons?

I used a brillo pad to scrub the burnt-on grease from the cast-iron skillet.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私は、石鹸入りのスチールウール製のたわしで、鋳鉄製スキレットのこびりついた油汚れをこすり落とした。

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A scouring pad used for cleaning dishes, made from steel wool containing soap.

Sense（2）

(offensive, slang, ethnic slur, US) The hair on the scalp of a black person.

Sense（3）

(offensive, slang, ethnic slur, US) A black person.

brillo pads

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