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Oreo
(Oreo)
Pronunciation:
/ˈɔːrɪəʊ/
noun
(
plural
Oreos
)
US
trademark
a chocolate biscuit with a white cream filling.
informal
,
derogatory
a black American who is seen, especially by other black people, as wishing to be part of the white establishment.
Origin:
early 20th century
: invented name
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