An abbreviation for "Not Quite White". Derived from the supermarket chain "Not Quite Right". Said when people from Asia fail to pronouce the "R" correctly, and instead pronounce it as a 'W'.
Can be used in a derrogitory way to insult people of both Eurasian and Asian decent.
John: "Hey man, that Mervyn guys' mum is Asian, and his dad is European!"

Bob: "Yeah man, he's not quite white."

or

John: "Hey man, Mervyn is NQW!"

Bob: "Really? He looks full European to me. Which one of his parents is Asian?"
by reimon April 11, 2007
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