单词 | rastus |
释义 | Rastusn. U.S. slang (derogatory and offensive). A nickname for: a hypothetically average or typical African-American man.Originally applied jestingly in a number of songs and films, and later with more deliberately offensive intent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun] AfriceOE MoorOE EthiopOE blomana1225 Ethiopiana1325 blue mana1387 Moriana1387 black mana1398 blackamoor1525 black Morian1526 black boy1530 molen1538 Nigro1548 Nigrite1554 Negro1555 neger1568 nigger1577 blackfellow1598 Kaffir1607 black1614 thick-lipsa1616 Hubsheea1627 black African1633 blackface1704 sambo1704 Cuffee1713 Nigritian1738 fellow1753 Cuff1755 blacky1759 mungo1768 Quashie1774 darkie?1775 snowball1785 blue skin1788 Moriscan1794 sooterkin1821 nigc1832 tar-brush1835–40 Jim Crow1838 sooty1838 mokec1847 dinge1848 monkey1849 Siddi1849 dark1853 nigre1853 Negroid1860 kink1865 Sam1867 Rastus1882 schvartze1886 race man1896 possum1900 shine1908 jigaboo1909 smoke1913 golliwog1916 jazzbo1918 boogie1923 jig1924 melanoderm1924 spade1928 jit1931 Zulu1931 eight ball1932 Afro1942 nigra1944 spook1945 munt1948 Tom1956 boot1957 soul brother1957 nig-nog1959 member1962 pork chop1963 splib1964 blood1965 non-voter1966 moolinyan1967 Oreo1968 boogaloo1972 pongo1972 moolie1988 1882 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 2 July 6/4 Those two distinguished relics of a former generation, Uncle Rastus and Uncle Plato, met on the street near The Constitution office the other day. 1895 K. Mills Rastus on Parade (song) 5 No use in talking he's hot stuff, Is Rastus when on Parade. 1910 Moving Picture World 7 May 749/2 Rastus in Zululand.—Rastus is an odd-jobs man, that is he does odd jobs when he has to. 1932 E. V. White Chocolate Drops from South 13 Mandy: ‘Rastus, yo' makes me think yo' got the equator on yo'.’ Rastus: ‘How cum, Mandy?’ Mandy: ‘Yo' got sech a hot line!’ 1955 W. Moore Bring Jubilee vi. 59 I call him Sambo because it sounds nicer than Rastus. 1965 Malcolm X Autobiogr. (1968) ii. 104 Wherever I showed my face..the audiences ‘niggered’ and ‘cooned’ me to death. Or called me ‘Rastus’. 1978 J. Blackburn Dead Man's Handle vi. 73 On your way, Rastus. Me and Massa's buddies. 2006 D. R. Wilson Bucket Flower 261 The clerk behind the desk was berating a Negro he called Rastus for having overlooked Miss Murchison's trunk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1882 |
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