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darkie

 

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Noun darkie has 1 sense
  1. darky, darkie, darkey - offensive term for Black people
    --1 is a kind of Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid

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Darkie

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Noun

Sense 1: A derogatory term historically used to refer to a person with dark skin, particularly in a racially discriminatory manner.

Example sentence: The use of the term "darkie" to refer to individuals based on their skin color is highly offensive and should be avoided.

Sense 2: An obsolete term for a toothpaste brand formerly sold in certain regions.

Example sentence: Growing up, my grandmother used to use Darkie toothpaste, but it is no longer available in the market.

Adjective

Sense 1: Having a dark color or appearance.

Example sentence: The darkie complexion of the night sky was punctuated by countless stars.

Sense 2: Popular or local, but often used in a colloquial or vernacular sense.

Example sentence: The small bookstore is a darkie gem, known only to the locals, where you can find rare and hidden literary treasures.

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