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darkey

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Noun1.darkey - (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people
darkie, darky
derogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or something
ethnic slur - a slur on someone's race or language
Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid, Black - a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)


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The chorus necessitated some grotesque waddlings supposed to be an imitation of a plantation darkey, under the influence, probably, of music and the moon.
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Crane, Stephen View in context
Now, darkey, spring;" and, with the word, he pushed the boy toward the block, while a deep, heavy groan rose behind him.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
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