Refers to an a study by Oxford that analysed 2.4 million heterosexual dating interactions on dating apps which showed that asian women are much more likely to be attracted to white men.
You may often seen the phrase "oxford study" used in a comment section of an asian female with a white male.
Person 1: bro she can do so much better than that mid white boy
“The Oxford Study” typically refers to a study done by Oxford University finding that Asian women will more often pursue caucasian males as opposed to any other race.
This study also concludes that some Asian women weigh race over conventional attractiveness when pursing a male.
Asian Woman: *has a white boyfriend, particularly one who is far less attractive than her*
Person 2: Damn, guess the Oxford Study was right
a shorthand way to describe a romantic couple comprised of asian/ east asian women and white men.
there are a lot of possible explanations such as white men being seen as more masculine and asian women being more feminine and exotic, but it is a relatively common romantic pairing.
it originated from a study by oxford university talking about why so many white guys and so many asian women get together.
"Did you see her new boyfriend? He's completely out of her league"
"Yep, common oxford study situation"