Uncool
adjective, Slang.
1.
not self-assured or relaxed:
He felt very uncool, making a speech to strangers.
2.
not sophisticated or worldly-wise.
adjective (slang)
1.
unsophisticated; unfashionable
2.
excitable; tense; not cool
Uncle Tom
noun phrase
A black man who emulates or adopts the behavior of the white majority; a servile black man; afro-saxon, oreo
[1922+ Black; fr the title character of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, who was stigmatized as a dishonorably submissive black]
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