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Koranimal
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a Muslim, used insultingly or mockingly
Culturally sensitive
Offensive
Slang
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
koranimals
What is the origin of the term "koranimal" and how is it used?
"Koranimal" is a highly offensive slang term that emerged in the 21st century, combining "Koran" (the Islamic holy book) with "animal" to dehumanize Muslims. It is used to insult, demean, or mock Muslims, implying brutality, savagery, or inferiority. The term appears primarily in Islamophobic speech, online trolling, and hate-driven commentary. It is explicitly derogatory and vulgar, targeting religious identity, and is not neutral or reclaimed.
Examples
That koranimal shouted prayers in the street.
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