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Are you thinking of “guido”?


No, that's a separate slur for Italians. "Guinea" is also a slur for Italians: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ethnic_slurs_by_ethnic...


Guinea is also an offensive derogatory term for italians in the US.




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