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golliwog

/ˈɡɒl.ɪ.wɒɡ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un tipo de muñeco negro grotesco y caricaturesco, considerado actualmente extremadamente ofensivo y obsoleto por su origen racista.

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/ˈɡɒl.ɪ.wɒɡ/formalbritishobsoleto
  • esSustantivo que designa un tipo de muñeco negro grotesco y caricaturesco, considerado actualmente extremadamente ofensivo y obsoleto por su origen racista.

A noun referring to a type of grotesque black doll, now considered highly offensive and outdated.

  1. A type of dollC2formalbritish

    A doll with exaggerated features, originally created in the late 19th century, now widely considered a racist caricature.

    esMuñeco golliwog

    • The golliwog doll was once a common toy but is now recognized as offensive.
    • Collectors of vintage toys sometimes encounter golliwog figures.
    • Many museums have removed golliwog dolls from their displays due to their racist connotations.