nigger moment
Definitions
A moment in which emotion or ignorance overpowers one's rationality, causing an outburst of irrational aggression.
Examples
“The victim in a “nigger moment” may, in turn⟳, identify⟳ his or her abuser as a racist—the most powerful verbal weapon in the black person's arsenal.”
“The “What'chu lookin' at?!” beef was brewing and it could easily become⟳ a “nigger moment.” We stopped and I maintained eye contact⟳ with them as they walked sideways past us. They didn't say⟳ anything and I had nothing to say⟳ either.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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