Niggah

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of nigga. alt-of, alternative, offensive, possibly

    "The three of us were hanging out rapping in Hamilton projects with some niggahs Pimp had got tight with on Rikers Island."

  2. 2
    Pronunciation spelling of nigger, representing African-American Vernacular and US Southern English. alt-of, offensive, pronunciation-spelling

Example

More examples

"The three of us were hanging out rapping in Hamilton projects with some niggahs Pimp had got tight with on Rikers Island."

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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