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Meaning of porch monkey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A lazy black person.

ethnic, idiomatic, offensive, slur

Examples

“"[W]e are concerned that outright harassment such as being called nigger, jungle bunny, porch monkey, boy, son, etc., is occurring entirely too much."”
““Look Jake, you need a real partner, you know what I mean, a real white partner, not that overweight porch monkey. . . ; we whites have to stick together.””

CEFR level

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