have a touch of the tar brush

dated ethnic slur To be of mixed race, such that one's skin is darker than that of a person with only white ancestry. My racist aunt refuses to vote for someone who has a touch of the tar brush.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Heleena	HE-le:-nah	Finnish
Ashe	[æf]
Alajos	-	Hungarian
Michela	mee-KE-lah	Italian
Marianne	mah-ree-AH-nə (German), MAH-ree-ahn-ne (Finnish)	French, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Mu'tasim	-	Arabic