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Ziggaboo vs Zigaboo - What's the difference?

ziggaboo | zigaboo |

As nouns the difference between ziggaboo and zigaboo

is that ziggaboo is a nigger, negro while zigaboo is alternative form of lang=en.

ziggaboo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (ethnic slur, derogatory, African American Vernacular English) A nigger, negro.
  • * 1937 , , Their Eyes Were Watching God , Harper Perennial (2000), page 148:
    • Right now she got money enough in de bank tuh buy up dese ziggaboos and give ’em away.”

    zigaboo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (offensive, ethnic slur)
  • * 1928 , Claude McKay, Home to Harlem , Northeastern University Press (1987), ISBN 1-55553-024-9, page 322:
    • “That zigaboo is a singing fool,” remarked Jake.
  • * 1942 , '', Volume 45 (July 1942), reprinted in Alan Dundes (editor), ''Mother Wit from the Laughing Barrel , University Press of Mississippi (1973), ISBN 0-87805-478-2, page 222:
    • Wait till I light up my coal-pot and I’ll tell you about this Zigaboo called Jelly.
  • * C. Eric Lincoln, in Coming through the Fire: Surviving Race and Place in America , Duke University Press (1996), ISBN 0-8223-1736-2, page 3:
    • “Mommie,” the little girl announced in a confidential stage whisper: “Mommie, there is a ‘zigaboo'’ behind you!” The mother turned and looked squarely into my eyes. Did ''she'' see a “' zigaboo ?” I wondered. She gave no hint.