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nigra

/ˈnɪɡ.rə/

Traduction: Insulte raciale extrêmement offensante désignant une personne noire ; variante de « nègre ».

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noun

/ˈnɪɡ.rə/C1slangamerican
  • frInsulte raciale extrêmement offensante désignant une personne noire ; variante de « nègre ».

An extremely offensive racial slur used to refer to a Black person; a variant of the more common slur 'nigger'.

  1. Extremely offensive ethnic slur for a Black person.C1slangamerican

    A deeply derogatory term directed at individuals of African descent, derived from a regional mispronunciation of the equally offensive slur 'nigger'. It is considered hate speech and is never acceptable in civil discourse.

    frInsulte raciste envers une personne noire

    • The racist graffiti contained the word 'nigra' sprayed across the church wall.
    • When he was called 'nigra' by the angry driver, he immediately reported the incident to the police.
    • The use of 'nigra' in the historical novel was intended to illustrate the character's bigotry.
    • She felt a chill when she heard the old man mutter 'nigra' under his breath.
    • The school expelled the student for repeatedly using 'nigra' to taunt his classmates.

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  • nigras plural form
  • nigras' possessive plural form
  • nigra's possessive singular form