ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Niggerize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Niggerize is a verb meaning (transitive, ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) To subject or expose to black people or their influence.

Meaning

(transitive, ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) To subject or expose to black people or their influence.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, ethnic slur, offensive) To render someone or something to resemble the racist stereotype of a black person.
  2. (transitive, dated, now offensive) To treat (wood) with paraffin or coke-oven coal tar in order to increase its acid resistance.
  3. (transitive, ethnic slur, offensive) To subject to niggerization, (the act of dehumanizing black people, or other people in the manner of black people).

Example Sentences

We cannot niggerize half the peoples of the world.
If you need to niggerize, go and get yourself a passel of spades. We ain't niggers.
"[…] to niggerize our very excellent institution,” ranted a segregationist member of St. Philip's congregation.
And if the Angle-Saxtons was to stand fur that, purty soon they would be sociable equality. And next the hull dern country would be niggerized

Word Forms

Antonyms for niggerize

Common opposites include deniggerize.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include niggerise, goodify, nigger-rig, knacker, clown, nicker.

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