nig
A very rude and hurtful word used to insult Black people
- noun
- Slur
:
[insulto racial (muy ofensivo)]
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Etymology
Nig is a very offensive racial slur that comes from the Latin word niger, which means 'black', and it shares the same root as the older word negro. Because it was used to insult people with dark skin, it is now widely condemned and should not be used.