"gutter ape" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gutter apes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gutter ape (plural gutter apes)
  1. (offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) A black person. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Related terms: yard ape
    Sense id: en-gutter_ape-en-noun-PG6l68SO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs

Inflected forms

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          "text": "We have to compare apples with apples, not apple with bananas. Compare\ngutter apes with hens or cows and a workable gutter monkey\nintelligence standard will emerge. You and I know that the hen and the\ncow will be of higher intelligence than the nigger, but that's the way\nthe world works.",
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