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• Chinaman (term) — Chinaman is a contentious English language term that denotes a Chinese man or person, whether by Han Chinese ethnicity, or as a Chinese national, or, in some cases, an indiscriminate term for a person native to geographical East Asia or of… …   Wikipedia

• Chinaman's chance — The expression a Chinaman s chance means someone has no chance at all of accomplishing or successfully doing an action. The original phrase, from the California gold rush, was that one had only a Chinaman s Chance in Hell, but it morphed through… …   Wikipedia

• chinaman — /ˈtʃaɪnəmən/ (say chuynuhmuhn) noun (plural chinamen) 1. (upper case) Obsolete a native of China; a Chinese person. 2. Cricket a googly bowled by a left handed person which spins as a leg break to a right handed person batting. 3. Mining → chute1 …  

• Chinaman on one's back — noun a) A drug addiction. The chances are that he will stay with his first love, the needle, and that the habit will lose the glorious drive and tingle that it had at first, and become the chinaman on his back who drives him like a slave to get… …   Wiktionary

• List of ethnic slurs by ethnicity — This list of ethnic slurs by ethnicity compiles ethnic slurs that are, or have been, used in the English language. For the purposes of this list, ethnicity can be defined by either race, nationality or ethnicity. Contents 1 Broader ethnic… …   Wikipedia

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• Ching chong — This article is about the pejorative term. For the Hong Kong journalist, see Ching Cheong. Ching chong is a pejorative term sometimes employed by speakers of the English language to mock people of Chinese ancestry, or other Asians who may look… …   Wikipedia

• Types of bowlers in cricket — In the sport of cricket there are two broad categories of bowlers: pace bowlers and spin bowlers. Pace bowlers rely mostly on the speed of the ball to dismiss batsmen, whereas spin bowlers rely on the rotation of the ball.Pace bowlersPace bowlers …   Wikipedia

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