Meaning of darkie | Babel Free
Definitions
Alternative spelling of darkey.
alt-of, alternative, dated, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur
Examples
“In an intolerable sweetness, a contentment so deep that he was wistfully discontented, he saw magnolias by moonlight and heard plantation darkies crooning to the banjo.”
“My Dad has taught me that in England some foolish man may call me sambo, darkie, boot or munt or nigger, even.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.