Niggerishly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a niggerish manner. derogatory, ethnic, offensive, rare, slur

    "In the bosom of the family, we were aware not to act “niggerishly” in the presence of whites, even if this was our preferred option."

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"In the bosom of the family, we were aware not to act “niggerishly” in the presence of whites, even if this was our preferred option."

Etymology

From niggerish + -ly.

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