blacky

== English == === Alternative forms === blackey, blackie === Etymology === From black +‎ -y (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈblæki/ Rhymes: -æki === Noun === blacky (plural blackies) (informal, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A black person. 1836, Pedestres (pseud.), Sir Clavileno Woodenpeg (knight of Snowdon, pseud.), A pedestrian tour of thirteen hundred and forty-seven miles through Wales and England (page 269) [I]t was agreed that two double beds were in requisition: — one for the host and hostess — and the other for the loving nigger and his wife, who it plainly appeared, had no inclination to be separated. Our hope was in a double bed — the one which the blacky and his fairer half looked at with a longing eye — but out of which he had no idea of turning: […] ==== Synonyms ==== (all derogatory and offensive): coon, nigger, wog ==== Coordinate terms ==== whity (whitey, whitie) ==== Derived terms ====