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单词 pickaninny
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pick•a•nin•ny  (pikə nin′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nies. [Offensive.]
  1. Slang Termsa black child.
Also, picaninny, piccaninny. 
  • Portuguese pequenino, diminutive of pequeno small; as a word for "small child,'' pickaninny and its variants are widespread in English-based creoles of the New World and West Africa; compare Jamaican English pickney, West African English pickin small child
  • probably ultimately 1645–55

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