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- proper noun Plural form of
Oreo .
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Examples
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Y'all probably were wondering if I was drowning my sorrows in Oreos or pita and hummus (my current vice ... er ... favorite snack).
A follow-up 2006
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Y'all probably were wondering if I was drowning my sorrows in Oreos or pita and hummus (my current vice ... er ... favorite snack).
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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The worst jurors, from Corboy's standpoint, also turned out to be nonwhites, but the research suggested they were what some blacks called "Oreos" -- black on the outside, white on the inside.
Chicago Reader 2010
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They've been called Oreos, traitors and Uncle Toms, and are used to having to defend their values.
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They've been called Oreos, traitors and Uncle Toms, and are used to having to defend their values.
Diversi-Tea Training James Taranto 2010
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I cant stop thinking about how clever that ismore clever than the dirt cake made of cookies, Cool Whip, and pudding in a flowerpot, Gummi Worms poking through a topsoil layer of crushed Oreos, which is served to delighted five-year-olds via garden trowel.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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I cant stop thinking about how clever that ismore clever than the dirt cake made of cookies, Cool Whip, and pudding in a flowerpot, Gummi Worms poking through a topsoil layer of crushed Oreos, which is served to delighted five-year-olds via garden trowel.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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Also, the rice milk is a change from last year, but the Oreos are a standard.
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Also, the rice milk is a change from last year, but the Oreos are a standard.
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Actually, Uncle Tom is used by Blacks to describe people who also called Oreos – traitors to their true origins.
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