nig·ger
nig·ger/ˈniɡər/
noun
a contemptuous term for a Black or dark-skinned person.
In the English language, Nigger is a racial slur directed at black people. Starting in the 1990s, references to nigger have been increasingly replaced by ...
Dec 4, 2015 · Lastly I consider the tricky situation where a white uses the term nigger to a black friend, not as a term of address and not as a slur either, ...
... nigger change? Usage of Nigger: Usage Guide. ... nigger. noun. nig·ger ˈni-gər. plural niggers. 1. offensive; see usage paragraph below. —used as an insulting ...
WHEREAS, the Merriam-Webster's dictionary defines "nigger" (the N-word) as "usually offensive: a black person; member of socially disadvantaged class of persons ...
Jun 14, 2016 · Nigger thus became an accusation that blamed African Americans for speaking the slur, and therefore, for being self-acknowledged niggers. In the ...
By Randall Kennedy Pantheon. 256 pp. $22. Friday, January 11, 2001. Chapter One. The Protean N-Word. How should nigger be defined? Is it a part of the ...
Nov 6, 2019 · Is anyone else confused by this??? I was taught the word nigger meant ignorant now I look it up it says it means black...
The term nigger is now probably the most offensive word in English. Its degree of offensiveness has increased markedly in recent years, although it has been ...
The word “nigger” is a key term in American culture. It is a profoundly hurtful racial slur meant to stigmatize African Americans; on occasion, it also has been ...
Nigger (also spelled niggar): a word that is an alteration of the earlier neger, nigger derives from the French negre, from the Spanish and Portuguese negro ...