snow bunny

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snow bunny (plural snow bunnies)

1. (Canada, US, slang) An inexperienced, usually female skier.
2. (Canada, US, slang) A young, attractive, female skier; a sexually active young woman attracted to the promiscuous après-ski way of life.

   Synonyms: ski bunny, slope bunny

3. (African-American Vernacular, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white woman.
   • 2007, Chuck Smith, Best Black Plays, page 99:

     MARY: If they was real black men, they wouldn't be up in that white club looking for some snow bunnies!

   • 2010, James W. Lewis, Sellout, page 107:

     “So, snow bunny, what should black women do? How do we...oh, how do I say this... cure our brothas of this widespread, pasty disease?” I didn't reply. Again, I tried to step away. Again, she grabbed my arm.

4. (slang) A woman who uses cocaine.

• (female cocaine user): snowbird

• “snow bunny, n.” under “snow, n.²”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2021.