yellow-fever

yellow-fever
A term used by Asian women to describe European or other Western men who exclusively pursue Asian women. Frequently used as a warning to other Asian women.

I don't think he cares about you personally at all; it's just a case of yellow-fever.


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  • Yellow fever — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • yellow fever — noun uncount a serious tropical illness caused by a MOSQUITO in which you have a fever, you BLEED a lot, and your skin may look yellow …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • yellow fever — ► NOUN ▪ a tropical disease caused by a virus transmitted by mosquitoes, causing fever and jaundice and often fatal …   English terms dictionary

  • yellow fever — ☆ yellow fever n. an acute, infectious tropical disease caused by a virus transmitted by the bite of a mosquito (Aëdes aegypti) and characterized by fever, jaundice, vomiting, etc …   English World dictionary

  • yellow fever — n [U] a dangerous tropical disease which makes your skin turn slightly yellow …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Yellow fever — | MeshID = D015004Taxobox name = Yellow fever virus image caption = TEM micrograph: Multiple yellow fever virions (234,000x magnification). virus group = iv familia = Flaviviridae genus = Flavivirus type species = Yellow fever virus Yellow fever… …   Wikipedia

  • yellow fever — Pathol. an acute, often fatal, infectious febrile disease of warm climates, caused by an RNA virus transmitted by a mosquito, esp. Aedes aegypti, and characterized by liver damage and jaundice. Also called yellow jack. [1730 40] * * * Acute… …   Universalium

  • Yellow fever — An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver. The damage done to the liver from …   Medical dictionary

  • Yellow Fever! — Infobox Album Name = Yellow Fever! Type = Cover album Artist = Señor Coconut Released = June 20, 2006 Recorded = Genre = Latin Dance, Electronic Length = Label = Essay Recordings Producer = Jean Trouillet Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5… …   Wikipedia

  • yellow fever — noun Date: 1739 an acute infectious disease of warm regions (as sub Saharan Africa and tropical South America) marked by sudden onset, prostration, fever, and headache and sometimes albuminuria, jaundice, and hemorrhage and caused by a flavivirus …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • yellow fever — n. to catch, contract yellow fever * * * [ˌjeləʊ fiːvə] contract yellow fever to catch …   Combinatory dictionary

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