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Brown Up

The act of applying copious amounts of make up to a white actor to have them play a minority, without the malice behind black face.
"Lets not hire an Indian guy, lets just brown up a white guy"

-Bil Dwyer describing Fisher Stevens's characters in the "Short Circuit" movie series
by Joenas January 1, 2009
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