"blacked up" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more blacked up [comparative], most blacked up [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} blacked up (comparative more blacked up, superlative most blacked up)
  1. (informal) Made to look more racially black (i.e. African-American) in nature; blackenised. Tags: informal Synonyms: blacked-up
    Sense id: en-blacked_up-en-adj-3SDIzM8E
  2. (dated, offensive) Wearing blackface. Tags: dated, offensive
    Sense id: en-blacked_up-en-adj-H42FS1-7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 54 8

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} blacked up
  1. simple past and past participle of black up Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: black up
    Sense id: en-blacked_up-en-verb-wgD2GMdl

Download JSONL data for blacked up meaning in English (1.7kB)

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