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dinge
noun- a black person US, 1848
Derogatory, from conventional “dingy” (dark). - That old dinge nut! — John Clellon Holmes, The Horn, p. 210, 1958
- [A] punch-up at the jellied eel stall with these dinges saying we were square[.] — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Crust on its Uppers, p. 36, 1962
- “And that dinge Ira, I suppose, off in the kip someplace!” — Stephen Longstreet, The Flesh Peddlers, p. 197, 1962
- I think that you are the most beautiful colored girl ... black ... I mean dinge that I’ve ever seen. — Steve Cannon, Groove, Bang, and Jive Around, p. 129, 1969
- The dinge. The colored kid. He goofin off on you? — John Sayles, Union Dues, p. 56, 1977
- “Mr. Collucci, you know I’d be happy to do the job on this dinge,” Phil said seriously.’ — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Death Wish, 1977
- If there wasn’t a reward for shooting the little dinge he ought to get a medal, something. — Elmore Leonard, City Primeval, 1980
- Oh, look–it’s just like a big dinge nut. — Herbert Huncke, The Evening Sun Turned Crimson, p. 101, 1980
- — Paul Baker, Polari, p. 171, 2002
- a member of any dark-skinned race UK, 1934
Adopted from the US meaning “a black person”. Note, also, that during World War 2 Royal Air Force bombing crews used “the dinge” for “the blackout”.
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