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Darkey Definition & Meaning

darkey
noun
  1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people

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Frequently asked questions

What does darkey mean?
(ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people
What part of speech is darkey?
Darkey is a noun.

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