OREO


Meaning of OREO in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' o ̇ r- ē -( ˌ ) ō , ' är-

Function: noun

Etymology: from Oreo, trademark for a chocolate cookie with a white cream filling

Date: 1969

usually disparaging : a black person who adopts the characteristic mentality and behavior of white middle-class society

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.