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boon
noun- a black person US, 1967
Possibly reduced from BOON COON - [“A]ll these boons just sat there laughing at me.” “Boons?” I said. “What’s boons?” “You know,” she said. “Black guys.” “Why do you call them that?” “I dunno. From ‘baboons,’ I guess.” I didn’t say anything. — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 272, 1978
- a dollar US
- “Fifty dollars, sweet Jesus, fifty boons you’ll never see again, lord have mercy!” — Herbert Simmons, Corner Boy, p. 21, 1957
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