单词 | blacky |
释义 | blackyn. colloquial. 1. A black person. Frequently without article, as though a proper name. Now offensive. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun] AfriceOE MoorOE EthiopOE blomana1225 Ethiopiana1325 blue mana1387 Moriana1387 black mana1398 blackamoor1525 black Morian1526 black boy1530 molen1538 Nigro1548 Nigrite1554 Negro1555 neger1568 nigger1577 blackfellow1598 Kaffir1607 black1614 thick-lipsa1616 Hubsheea1627 black African1633 blackface1704 sambo1704 Cuffee1713 Nigritian1738 fellow1753 Cuff1755 blacky1759 mungo1768 Quashie1774 darkie?1775 snowball1785 blue skin1788 Moriscan1794 sooterkin1821 nigc1832 tar-brush1835–40 Jim Crow1838 sooty1838 mokec1847 dinge1848 monkey1849 Siddi1849 dark1853 nigre1853 Negroid1860 kink1865 Sam1867 Rastus1882 schvartze1886 race man1896 possum1900 shine1908 jigaboo1909 smoke1913 golliwog1916 jazzbo1918 boogie1923 jig1924 melanoderm1924 spade1928 jit1931 Zulu1931 eight ball1932 Afro1942 nigra1944 spook1945 munt1948 Tom1956 boot1957 soul brother1957 nig-nog1959 member1962 pork chop1963 splib1964 blood1965 non-voter1966 moolinyan1967 Oreo1968 boogaloo1972 pongo1972 moolie1988 1759 J. Townley High Life below Stairs i. 24 Lovel. What Blackey, Blackey. [Pulls him by the Nose.] Kingston. Oh! oh!—What now! Curse you! Oh!—Cot tam you. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia I. ii. iii. 204 A yell so horrid..disturbed the whole company; but the chimney-sweeper, only saying ‘Aye, aye, blacky, growl away blacky,—makes no odds,—’ sturdily continued his work. 1801 M. Nugent Jrnl. Resid. Jamaica 6 Aug. (2002) i. 14 Reflect all night upon slavery, and make up my mind, that the want of exertion in the blackies must proceed from that cause. 1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang at Toco Instead of receiving his proper ration of these [sc. yams], Blackee gets a whip (toco) about his back. 1853 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1854) I. ii. 19 He swore he would demolish blackey's ugly face. 1935 M. R. Anand Untouchable 194 ‘Oh, is that what you've been doing, going to these blackies again!’ she shouted. 1963 A. Baron Lowlife (1964) viii. 62 The Maltese toughs on the corners, the blackies rolling dice in side alleys. 2009 M. Leigh & L. McNeil I slept with Joey Ramone xi. 79 In Manson's view, once ‘Blackie’ had been driven to the point of violence, helpless whites would be annihilated... ‘He's calling them blackies!’ 2. Chiefly in form blackie: a black bird; esp. (British) the blackbird, Turdus merula. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Turdus (thrush) > turdus merula (blackbird) ouzeleOE blackbirdc1350 merula1398 merle1483 black-mack1519 blackie1841 1841 Cottager's Monthly Visitor Apr. 136 A blackbird began to make his meal on it..; then came three sparrows, and fairly drove blacky away. 1876 Mrs. Francis in W. W. Skeat S. Warwickshire Words 124 Blackie, a blackbird. 1890 A. J. Armstrong Ingleside Musings 84 I listen to the blackie's note. 1911 Bulletin (Sydney) 17 Aug. 13/2 The black cockatoo..is the best meteorologist in the bush…Wherever I see the blackies flying inland I can safely bet on wet and squally weather. 1940 F. Kitchen Brother to Ox i. 3 Every bush along the carriage drive owned a blackie or a thrush. 1996 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 30 June 14/5 Why would they [sc. gulls] have attacked the baby blackie? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). blackyadj. Somewhat black, blackish. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > blackish blackOE blackisha1450 dark-coloured?1523 blacky1594 nigrescent1725 nigresceous1887 1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iv. 142 From his fell mouth such blacky belches came. 1628 A. Gill in W. D. Hamilton Orig. Papers Illustr. Life Milton (1859) 67 Those rascals..whose blacky deeds eclipse his favours. 1730 Ladies' Diary in C. Hutton Diarian Misc. (1775) IV. 272 But weary steps in blacky paths we tread. 1900 J. Kendall At Odd Moments i. 5 The plug tobacco the Colonel smoked was the blackiest, blackest black. 1971 N.Y. Mag. 4 Jan. 11/2 M.A.S.H.—..a hip service (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) comedy, one of the blackiest, bloodiest and funniest ever. 1998 Independent (Nexis) 21 June 11 Those thicky blacky tights can be nice but no tights in summer is good. Compounds Modifying adjectives and nouns of colour, as blacky-blue, blacky-brown, etc. ΚΠ 1839 Monthly Mag. Sept. 265 The natural wool from a blacky-brown sheep. 1921 S. Comstock Daughter of Helen Kent v. 94 The snow was..scattering its marvelous designs upon the blacky-blue velvet of her cuff. 2006 H. Evans Hopeless Romantic (2007) xvii. 173 The bushes on the path up to the house were already blacky green in the early dusk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1759adj.1594 |
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