"potato nigger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: potato niggers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} potato nigger (plural potato niggers)
  1. (ethnic slur, rare) An Irish person. Tags: ethnic, rare, slur Synonyms: mick, Paddy
    Sense id: en-potato_nigger-en-noun-xD~e3ufa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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