"wiggerish" meaning in All languages combined

See wiggerish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more wiggerish [comparative], most wiggerish [superlative]
Etymology: wigger + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wigger|ish}} wigger + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} wiggerish (comparative more wiggerish, superlative most wiggerish)
  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Like or characteristic of a wigger (white person infatuated with black culture). Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slur

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