Uncle Tom
📖 Definitions
noun
A person regarded as betraying their cultural allegiance by being subservient to another.
💬 Usage Examples
“Fuming that he had been racially profiled, pulled from his car at gunpoint on his way to a team practice in Detroit, Russell proceeded to beat on white teammates until Reed intervened, asking, ‘What the hell are you doing?’ ‘Be quiet, Uncle Tom,’ Russell snapped at his captain.” Harvey Araton; The Old Knicks Made Basketball Games the ‘Hippest Place’ in New York; The New York Times; May 8, 2020.