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Darkie
Darkie noun - (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people.
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- Politically Incorrect Hero: Lily, Vera's partner, has a dim view of their black patient (whom she calls a "darkie") and immigrants in general.
Source: Film / Vera Drake - While she greatly helps Vera out and indeed is the source of most of Vera's business (back-alley abortions) through word of mouth, she has a dim view of their black patient, whom she calls a "darkie," and of immigrants in general.
Source: Politically Incorrect Hero -
At a certain point, Colgate-Palmolive realized that its Darkie brand of toothpaste popular in China (where it was known as "Black Man Toothpaste") was causing some bad press in America: besides the name, the brand mascot was a minstrelish smiling black man in a top hat.
Source: New Look, Same Great Taste!
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