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jigaboo

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Jigaboo (noun) means (offensive) A black person.

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1
(offensive) A black person.
2
(offensive) Any person with dark skin.
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Etymology

Possibly an African word related to Bantu tshikabo (“they bow the head docilely”). Alternatively, it may come from jig, formed in the same way as bug and bugaboo.

nigger nigra nigga

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What is the meaning of jigaboo?
"jigaboo" (noun) means (offensive) A black person.
What is another word for jigaboo?
Other words for "jigaboo" include nigger, nigra, nigga.
What are the different meanings of jigaboo?
"jigaboo" has 2 main meanings: 1. (offensive) A black person; 2. (offensive) Any person with dark skin.

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