snivel rights
(slang, Internet slang, derogatory) Civil rights.
ˈsnɪvəl ˈɹaɪtsDocumented since 1960s1960sBoomerhistorical106 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 26, 2026
(slang, Internet slang, derogatory) Civil rights.
The nonviolent campaigns against racial discrimination in the early 1960s only inflamed his disgust for what he called the “snivel rights” movement.
Origin: From . First use appears c. 1962. See cite below. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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