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jig⋅a⋅boo

  [jig-uh-boo]
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–noun, plural -boos. Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.
a black person.
Origin:
1905–10, Americanism; perh. b. jijiboo (with same sense, orig. uncert.) or jig 4 and bugaboo
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jig·a·boo   (jĭg'ə-bōō')   
n.   Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a Black person.

[Origin unknown.]
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