单词 | buckra |
释义 | buckra[ buhk-ruh ] / ˈbʌk rə / noun Southern U.S. (chiefly South Atlantic States).Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a term used to refer to a white man. Origin of buckraFirst recorded in 1685–90; of uncertain origin; often alleged to be from Efik m̀bakára “white man”; compare Jamaican English backra, and earlier English spellings bochara, bacceroe, backearary Words nearby buckrabuckminsterfullerene, buck moth, Buckner, bucko, buck passer, buckra, buck rabbit, buckraking, buckram, Bucks, bucksaw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for buckrabuckra / (ˈbʌkrə) / noun(used contemptuously by Black people, esp in the US) a White man Word Origin for buckraC18: probably from Efik mba-ka-ra master Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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