yellow-skinned

adj — 2 senses

yellow-skinned

adj

1

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Having yellow skin.

Kaempferol was not also detectable in the fruits of yellow-skinned cactus pear[.]"2019, Solomon Habtemariam, Medicinal Foods as Potential Therapies for Type-2 Diabetes and Associated Diseases, page 448:

2

Derogatory, Offensive Of Far East Asian descent.

"Curse you, you yellow-skinned bastard."1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 598:

Related terms: yellowskin

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