BUCKRA meaning: White person, historically in Caribbean

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General (17 matching dictionaries)

buckra: Merriam-Webster
buckra: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
buckra: Collins English Dictionary
Buckra, buckra: Wordnik
buckra: Wiktionary
buckra: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
buckra: Infoplease Dictionary
Buckra, buckra: Dictionary.com
buckra: Online Etymology Dictionary
Buckra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Buckra: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
buckra: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
Buckra: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
BUCKRA: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
Buckra: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
buckra: FreeDictionary.org
buckra: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

Buckra (offensive): Racial Slur Database
buckra: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
buckra: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (buckra)

▸ noun:  (Caribbean, derogatory) A white person.
▸ noun:  (dated, now rare, African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A poor white person.
▸ adjective:  (African-American Vernacular, archaic) White.

Adjectives:

poor, white, come, little, rich, big, pure

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