Cotton-eyed Joe, Cotton-eyed Joe, He was de nig dat sarved me so,…
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Nig
Synonyms for "nig" (7 found)
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He always thought one step ahead of the nigs.
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In a field near the house was a nigger working a poor old broken-down mule and another nigger sowing wheat. When we came up, both nigs quit work and stared at us.
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What part did she play in your marrying a nig — a black man — nig, nig — Negro?
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