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monkey-chaser
noun
an immigrant from the West Indies US, 1924- “It was started by that great leader, Ras the Destroyer!” “That monkey-chaser?” somebody said. — Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, p. 527, 1952
- There was antagonism from native-born blacks, who sang the rhyme: “When a monkey-chaser dies / Don’t need no undertaker / Just throw him in de Harlem River / He’ll float back to Jamaica.” — Paul Johnson, A History of the American People, pp. 664–665, 1997
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