darky

 [dahr-kee]  

dark·y

   [dahr-kee]
noun, plural dark·ies. Offensive.
a black person.
Also, darkie.

Origin:
1765–75; dark + -y2
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darky, darkie or darkey (ˈdɑːkɪ)
 
—n , pl darkies, darkeys
1.  an offensive word for a Black person
2.  (Austral) an offensive word for a native Australian
 
darkie, darkie or darkey
 
—n
 
darkey, darkie or darkey
 
—n

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