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high yellow; high yaller; high yella adjective light-skinned US- A high-yella woman, with a knife scar going along the whole length of her cheek and trying to repeat itself further down on her chin, her skirt hiked up[.] — Willard Motley, Let No Man Write My Epitaph, p. 90, 1958
- He couldn’t stay away from the high-yellow whores with their big asses and bitch-dog sexual antics. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, 1969
- [H]e was twenty years older than Mrs. Edwards and should have known better than to marry a high-yaller hot-blooded Creole from New Orleans. — Louise Meriwether, Daddy Was a Number Runner, p. 56, 1970
- [T]heir daughter, Charlotte, is high yella, it puzzles me[.] — Clarence Major, All-Night Visitors, p. 18, 1998
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