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nigger heaven
noun- a simple, perfect happiness US, 1906
- — Maledicta, p. 165, Summer/Winter 1978: “How to hate thy neighbor: a guide to racist maledicta”
- the highest, least expensive seats in a theatre US, 1866
- — Don Wilmeth, The Language of American Popular Entertainment, p. 182, 1981
nigger in the woodpilenoun
anything that spoils the perfection of a finished article US, 1852
Originally used without any sense that offence may be caused; now taboo.- Do I cop to my “put downs”: of light-skinned people of color, bi people as the “niggers in the woodpile” of heterosexuality, black lesbians who “castigate” other black lesbians for sleeping with white lesbians[.]” — Cheryl Clarke, This Bridge We Call Home, p. 234, 2002
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