单词 | piccaninny |
释义 | piccaninny (once / 39008 pages) n WORD FAMILY piccaninny: piccaninnies USAGE EXAMPLESIn 2007 he compared Hillary Clinton to a sadistic mental health nurse, for example; the following year he described Africans as “piccaninnies” with “watermelon smiles”. Economist(Jul 21, 2016) But it's not the only time he has used the term "piccaninnies", a derogatory word for black children. BBC(Jul 14, 2016) As a newspaper columnist, Johnson called Africans "piccaninnies" and described people from Papua New Guinea as cannibals. US News(Jul 14, 2016) n (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child Syn|Hyper picaninny, pickaninny Black, Black person, Negro, Negroid, blackamoor a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngstera young person of either sex |
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