单词 | nigger toe |
释义 | > as lemmasnigger toe nigger toe n. U.S. slang (offensive) †(a) a variety of potato (obsolete); (b) a Brazil nut. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > brazil nut juvia?1841 Para nut1848 nigger toe1853 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [noun] > Brazil nut Para nut1848 nigger toe1853 1853 Trans. Michigan Agric. Soc. (1854) 5 208 Some of the more approved [kinds of potatoes] are..the Niggertoe, the Meshannock, the Cumberland Kempt. 1896 Dial. Notes 1 421 Nigger toes: for Brazil nuts. 1946 H. L. Mencken in W. S. Knickerbocker 20th Cent. Eng. 149 Niggertoe..was once used to designate a variety of potato. 1997 Record (Bergen County, New Jersey) (Nexis) 6 July a7 She asks to buy nuts from the display case. ‘You want some of these nigger toes?’ asks the woman. < as lemmas |
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