Buckwheat

See also: buckwheat

English

Etymology

After a character from the Little Rascals comedy films, from buckwheat. Popularized by politician Corey Poitier in March 2010 though attestations exist as early as February 2008.

Proper noun

Buckwheat

1. (humorous, derogatory) Barack Obama.
   • 2008 February 4, Gabby Hayes, “"Buckwheat" Obama and Iran”, in alt.politics‎^[1] (Usenet):

     How will "Buckwheat" Obama handle the ever increasing nuke threat from
     Iran?

   • 2008 May 6, Patriot Games, “Buckwheat Gets Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Endorsement!”, in alt.politics‎^[2] (Usenet):

     You know as well as I do that OIF will end sweetly, nicely, AND WAAY
     BEFORE 2012. Unlike Hitlary (always ducking sniper fire) and
     Buckwheat (doesn't know when to duck or how to fire), McAmnesty will
     leave a bloody trail of blasted ass from the Mall to Langley!

   • 2011 August 4, L.W. Van Leuven, Pivotal Point‎^[3], Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 14:

     If you voted for Buckwheat in 2008, it proves your^[sic] not a racist. If you vote for Buckwheat in 2012, it will prove that you are a frickin' idiot. Life's tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid.

   • 2012 February 10, duke, “Catholic bishops cry wolf on contraception”, in alt.religion.christian.roman-catholic‎^[4] (Usenet):

     Buckwheat was the first to ignore the 1st Ammendment^[sic] and the government not
     interfering with the free exercise of religious faith.