crimmigration
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Illegal immigration.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
This use of membership theory places the law on the edge of a crimmigration crisis. Only the harshest elements of each area of law make their way into the criminalization of immigration law, and the apparatus of the state is used to expel from society those deemed criminally alien.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “crimmigration” mean?
Illegal immigration.
Is “crimmigration” formal or informal?
crimmigration is generally derogatory, slang.