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fade noun- a departure US, 1942
- The studs got cool and copped their fade. They left old Boptown in a perfect panic[.] — Dan Burley, Diggeth Thou?, p. 19, 1959
- a black person who tries to lose his identity as a black person and to assume an identity more pleasing to the dominant white society US
- — Clarence Major, Dictionary of Afro-American Slang, p. 52, 1970
- a white person US
- — Helen Dahlskog (Editor), A Dictionary of Contemporary and Colloquial Usage, p. 22, 1972
- — William K. Bentley and James M. Corbett, Prison Slang, p. 55, 1992
- a haircut style in which the sides of the head are closely cut and the top of the head is not US, 1989
Also heard as a “fadie”. - Yo could you fix my fade? — Boyz N The Hood, 1990
- Look, all that Kinte cloth and zig-zag fadies and fight the power? It’s fashion. — New Jack City, 1990
- He also had his hair molded into a sloped-back six-inch-high fade, with the words “Street” and “Smart” shaved in over his temples. — Richard Price, Clockers, p. 97, 1992
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