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Niggerish - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adjective niggerish

is like or characteristic of a nigger.

niggerish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Like or characteristic of a nigger.
  • * 1866 , The Atlantic Monthly :
  • So when I say that my Auntie's piety was not of the niggerish kind...
  • * 1886 , Michael Magaul & Eli Robinson McCall, No-history Versus No-war or The Great Tootle Rebellion Exposed , p. 261:
  • *:[T]hey should specially avoid the fanatics who
  • *1958 , "Talking About", Jet , Vol. 14, No. 3, p. 47:
  • *:She told him in her native Virginia mountain-area dialect: "That's what ah said. Ah don't like these niggerish places."
  • * 2002 , Loretta I Winters, Herman L DeBose, New faces in a changing America :
  • In a voice dripping with sarcasm, Bernhard related, "Mariah's been getting a little niggerish on us... she been seeing those rap stars..."

    Synonyms

    * niggery

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.