"niggerman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: niggermen [plural]
Etymology: From nigger + man. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|nigger|man}} nigger + man Head templates: {{en-noun|niggermen}} niggerman (plural niggermen)
  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) A black man. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-niggerman-en-noun-kTD6UHeA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1992, Jill McCorkle, July 7th, page 178:",
          "text": "“Well, what I didn't tell you is that her boyfriend is a niggerman, uh, Negro.”\n“Ernie, I thought you said you hired a nice girl!”\n“She seemed nice enough,” he stammers. “She can type and she seemed like a nice girl.”",
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          "ref": "2010, Maryse Conde, Victoire: My Mother's Mother, page 66:",
          "text": "Once she pushed open the door of one of these dives, a niggerman would be bound to mount her like a tambouyé, his drum. Afterward he would turn his back on her like Dernier did.",
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          "ref": "2014, Marlon James, A Book of Night Women:",
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          "ref": "2010, Maryse Conde, Victoire: My Mother's Mother, page 66:",
          "text": "Once she pushed open the door of one of these dives, a niggerman would be bound to mount her like a tambouyé, his drum. Afterward he would turn his back on her like Dernier did.",
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