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coolie

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offensive Caribbean Guyana Jamaica Trinidad-and-Tobago
Japanese Meaning
(差別的表現)技能のないアジア系労働者、特に中国人やインド人に対して用いられる言葉。19世紀から20世紀初頭にかけて、契約労働者として他国に送られることが多かった。
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歴史家は、移民がしばしば非熟練のアジア系労働者を指す差別的な呼称で呼ばれていたと説明した。

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(offensive) An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.

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coolie

The historian explained that migrants were often labeled coolie, a derogatory term for unskilled Asian workers.

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The historian explained that migrants were often labeled coolie, a derogatory term for unskilled Asian workers.

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