| 单词 | house nigger |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse nigger house nigger n. U.S. = house Negro n. (now historical); (in extended use) any servile black person.Now considered offensive; cf. note at nigger n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > black house Negro1711 house nigger1840 1840 Emancipator (N.Y.) 22 Oct. A gentleman from Georgia who has just bought a plantation out West in Alabama, and is buying a few house niggers to take out. 1880 J. C. Harris Uncle Remus (1884) 116 Dey er mighty biggity, dem house niggers is, but I notices dat dey don't let nuthin' pass. 1970 G. Jackson Let. 4 Apr. in Soledad Brother (1971) 207 This running dog..was transmitting the credo of the slave to our youth, the mod version of the old house nigger. 2003 M. Salzman True Notebooks x. 106 They set all this stuff up to turn us into house niggers, that's all. < as lemmas |
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