Meaning of blackgirl | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“2017, Shockley, Evie, Semiautomatic, Wesleyan University Press⟳, page 94 link⟳ sashaying across the evening sky like⟳ a bouquet of blackgirls’ smiles”

“2008, Singer, Nathan, In the light⟳ of you, Bleak House Books, page 13 link⟳ “You called me ‘whiteboy,’” I said, trying to remain⟳ cool. “I called you ‘blackgirl.’ Adds up real nice the way I see⟳ it. Stop⟳ me if I’m going too fast for you.””

“1997, Chamoiseau, Patrick, Texaco, Pantheon Books, page 61 link⟳ The donkeys moved along on rocky ground, swaying like⟳ blackgirls on high heels.”

“2007, Díaz, Junot, The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao, Riverhead, page 61 link⟳ Stared at the toothpick-thin blackgirl who worked at the Friendly’s, whom he was in love⟳ with but with whom he would never speak⟳.”

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