How to Pronounce "polack"
word
ˈpoʊɫæk
POH-lak
ˈpɒlæk
POL-ak
Definition
A highly offensive slang term for a person from Poland; used as an ethnic slur and should be avoided.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpoʊɫæk
British English
ˈpɒlæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POH-lak
UK
POL-ak
Listen in Context
He called his classmate a polack, which hurt his feelings.
Using the word polack is not acceptable.
The movie included the insult polack several times.
Growing up, some kids at school bullied me and called me a polack because of my family's heritage.