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Darkie   Listen
noun
darkie  n.  A black person; an African-American; an older term now considered offensive.
Synonyms: darky, darkey.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Darkie" Quotes from Famous Books



... 420. nigrification[obs3], infuscation[obs3]. jet, ink, ebony, coal pitch, soot, charcoal, sloe, smut, raven, crow. [derogatory terms for black-skinned people] negro, blackamoor, man of color, nigger, darkie, Ethiop, black; buck, nigger [U. S.]; coon [U. S.], sambo. [Pigments] lampblack, ivory black, blueblack; writing ink, printing ink, printer's ink, Indian ink, India ink. V. be black &c. adj.; render -black &c. adj. blacken, infuscate[obs3], denigrate; blot, blotch; smutch[obs3]; smirch; darken ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... der city dat good baker warms der stones for dis ole darkie when he sleeps out on der pabements ...
— The Confidence-Man • Herman Melville



Words linked to "Darkie" :   disparagement, blackamoor, depreciation, derogation, Black person, darkey, ethnic slur, negroid, black



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