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单词 blacky
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Definition of blacky in English:

blacky

(also blackie)
noun ˈblaki
informal
  • 1A black person. Frequently without article, as though a proper name. Now offensive.

  • 2Chiefly in form "blackie": a black bird; especially (British) the blackbird, Turdus merula.

adjective ˈblaki
  • Somewhat black, blackish.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From black + -y
late 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Carew (1555–1620), antiquary and poet. From black + -y.

 
 

Definition of blacky in US English:

blacky

(also blackie)
nounˈblaki
informal
  • 1A black person. Frequently without article, as though a proper name. Now offensive.

  • 2Chiefly in form "blackie": a black bird; especially (British) the blackbird, Turdus merula.

adjectiveˈblaki
  • Somewhat black, blackish.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From black + -y<br>late 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Carew (1555–1620), antiquary and poet. From black + -y.

 
 
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