"monkey-ass" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: monkey + -ass Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|monkey|ass}} monkey + -ass Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monkey-ass (not comparable)
  1. (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) Of or pertaining to black people. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, not-comparable, offensive, slang, slur

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          "text": "As he reentered the IMF area, Anderson called him a monkey-ass nigger boy.",
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          "ref": "2016, Carl Crozier, Some of My Heroes Died in the Riots",
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