white trash

Example Sentences

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The antagonistic Slim Shady, with his peroxide-blond hair and everyman blue jeans, stemmed from Eminem's self-described "white trash" upbringing.

From BBC • May 31, 2024

Williams kept his eye on the job, filling extra-large white trash bags.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2021

We were these two white trash kids in the Oregon rain, walking two miles to the mall, to hang out on a Saturday because we're broke and have nothing else to do.

From Salon • May 26, 2020

Later, the owner posted a photo on Facebook of 13 bursting-full white trash bags and a thank you to Kanye: “Biggest sale EVER!!!!”

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2018

Because I hate myself so, because I hate my looks and my clothes and everything!" the other burst out passionately, "I feel like po' white trash.

From Rough-Hewn by Canfield, Dorothy