Associations to the word «Chinaman»
Noun
- Bowler
- Chong
- Opium
- Confucius
- Chinatown
- Mandarin
- Queue
- Spinner
- Shin
- Pony
- Atkinson
- Chow
- Verne
- Ling
- Englishman
- Bower
- Bunk
- Wilbur
- Mexican
- Batsman
- Galley
- Schooner
- Chinese
- Eng
- Gardening
- Policeman
- Blouse
- Gully
- Cook
- Chin
- Countryman
- Vincent
- Foreigner
- Trouser
- Bowling
- Harding
- Chance
- Jew
- Hat
- Spectacle
- Davidson
- Doorway
- Astonishment
- Hen
- Turk
- Seaman
- Lamp
- Tea
- Wang
- Hatch
- Boil
- Japanese
- Wong
- Spin
- Sleeve
- Wage
- China
- Sing
- Mccoy
- Carpenter
- Lindsay
- Shop
- Oriental
- Cabin
- Wright
- Jules
- Dollar
- Lantern
- Dealer
- Heap
- Devil
- Bow
- Pacific
- Bo
Adjective
Wiktionary
CHINAMAN, noun. (cricket) A left arm unorthodox spin bowler
CHINAMAN, noun. (cricket) A ball, bowled by a left arm unorthodox spin bowler, with the wrist action of a leg break, but which spins from off to leg for a right handed batsman
CHINAMAN, noun. (cricket) Or, conversely, such a ball bowled with the action of a googly.
CHINAMAN, noun. (dated) (now) (offensive) A man who is Chinese.
CHINAMAN ON ONE'S BACK, noun. A drug addiction.
CHINAMAN ON ONE'S BACK, noun. Withdrawal symptoms.
Dictionary definition
CHINAMAN, noun. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent.
CHINAMAN, noun. A ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.