"coonfuse" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: coonfuses [present, singular, third-person], coonfusing [participle, present], coonfused [participle, past], coonfused [past]
Etymology: Blend of coon + confuse. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|coon|confuse}} Blend of coon + confuse Head templates: {{en-verb}} coonfuse (third-person singular simple present coonfuses, present participle coonfusing, simple past and past participle coonfused)
  1. (transitive, slang, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) To confuse, to perplex, either a black person or as a black person. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur, transitive

Inflected forms

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