It's a pejorative term and in some cases used as a nickname.

A pejorative term for someone from Dublin, particularly an affluent area.

Racism has evolved into what most people consider a pejorative term.

In modern French, basoche is a pejorative term for the legal trade as a whole.

Do you really want to be with someone who thinks in such pejorative terms?

I was therefore not surprised when they talked of their teachers in pejorative terms.

Overall, pejorative terms for women have become less general and more anatomical.

You always refer to them with pejorative terms like "donkey"

Sometime during the last year, the word "basic" began being used as a pejorative term by fashion people.

The word 'gringo' is a pejorative term for an American.