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Nig vs Nug - What's the difference?

nig | nug |

As nouns the difference between nig and nug

is that nig is nigger while nug is a piece of marijuana.

nig

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (offensive, racial slur) nigger
  • * 1959 , Don Robertson, The three days
  • He always thought one step ahead of the nigs .
  • * 1961 , Robert Hale Strong, A Yankee private's Civil War
  • In a field near the house was a nigger working a poor old broken-down mule and another nigger sowing wheat. When we came up, both nigs quit work and stared at us.
  • * 1967 , Frank Hercules, I want a black doll
  • What part did she play in your marrying a nig — a black man — nig, nig — Negro?

    Anagrams

    * English clippings ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • ink
  • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    Derived terms

    *

    nug

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A piece of marijuana.
  • * 2006 , Jason King, The Cannabible 3, p. 25:
  • A deep inhalation of a fresh ground-up nug leaves you with a giant smile and a tingly nose.

    Synonyms

    * bud

    References

    * The Routledge dictionary of modern American slang and unconventional English, by Tom Dalzell, Eric Partridge, p. 703

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