Slur |
Represents |
Reason & Origins |
Balt |
Lithuanians |
From "Baltic" |
Lit |
Lithuanians |
Shortening of "Lithuanian" |
Lithwhack |
Lithuanians |
Was used as a nickname for unstable, mead-swilling Lithuanians. |
Litvok |
Lithuanians |
Lithuanian Jews. From the Polish word for Lithuania, Some Jews do not consider this an insult but ethnic Lithuanians do |
Lugan |
Lithuanians |
Reasons unknown. Possible origins in the Chicago area. |
Wanian |
Lithuanians |
Typically refers to Lithuanians who have recently moved to North America, or sometimes Lithuanians still living in the old country. Not usually used to refer to exiles (see "Lugan"). |