poor white trash

The boy's head was held high, indicative of his opinion of poor white trash and Crackers in general, and Mandy Ann in particular.

But he could see all around him the fate of those who had no slaves, as they became "poor white trash."

I don't know what dey ebber let sech poor white trash ez dat man git in er army for, anyhow!

She had called his people lazy louts and poor white trash and had railed against his inclination to dreams.

Through the labour of each day thrilled the thought of Anne, and the quiet triumph of being no longer "poor white trash."