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Meaning of Ethiopian in the woodpile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of nigger in the woodpile.

euphemistic

Examples

“I am trying to find the Ethiopian in the woodpile. I would hate to have my good friend, the Senator from Oklahoma, discover a joker in the bill after he used his great talents to get the bill through”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Ethiopian nightshade Ethiopian wolf Ethiopianism Ethiopianization Ethiopianness Ethiopians