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Meaning of high yellow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A black person with light skin with yellow undertones.

Examples

“Being a light-skinned girl, you get called names. You get called 'lite-brite', you get called 'high yellow', 'redbone'.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

high yo-yo high-beam high-cheekboner high-class high-context culture high-daddy

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