wog

  1. Noun.  (British, slang) Any dark-skinned person. Most commonly used to refer to people of Indian, North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry.
  2. Noun.  (Australia, slang) A person of Southern European, Mediterranean (especially Italian, Lebanese, and Greek people), or Middle Eastern ancestry or in some cases, Eastern European ancestry (compare ''wop'').
  3. Noun.  Abbreviation of polliwog.
  4. Noun.  (Nautical , _) Short for pollywog, or a sailor who has never crossed the Equator. Often referred to as either filthy, slimy, or even dirty wogs.
  5. Noun.  (Australia, _) A minor illness, a bug, an insect or parasite.
  6. Noun.  (context, Scientology) an acronym for "Without Goals", i.e. a person who is not a Scientologist.
  7. Noun.  (context, piping/valves) WOG = water-oil-gas, typically marked on valves indicating acceptable for use with these fluids.
  8. Verb.  (slang) To steal.

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