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单词 darky
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darky


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dark·y

also dark·ie D0030650 (där′kē)n. pl. dark·ies Offensive Used as a disparaging term for a black person.

darky

(ˈdɑːkɪ) ,

darkie

or

darkey

n, pl darkies or darkeys1. an offensive word for a Black person2. Austral an offensive word for a native Australian

dark•y

or dark•ie

(ˈdɑr ki)

n., pl. dark•ies. usage: This term, though rarely used today, is perceived as patronizing, demeaning, or insulting. Its earliest uses in English show that it was a neutral, informal term, but its degree of offensiveness has increased.n. (a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.) Older Use: Offensive.[1765–75]
Thesaurus
Noun1.darky - (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black peopledarkey, darkiederogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or somethingethnic slur - a slur on someone's race or languageBlack person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid, Black - a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)

darky


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  • noun

Synonyms for darky

noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people

Synonyms

  • darkey
  • darkie

Related Words

  • derogation
  • disparagement
  • depreciation
  • ethnic slur
  • Black person
  • blackamoor
  • Negro
  • Negroid
  • Black
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