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Injun

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red mannoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A small figure of a standing man illuminated in red on a traffic light at a pedestrian crossing, indicating that it is not safe to cross the road.
redskinnoun(ethnic slur, offensive) A Native American.

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redskinnoun(ethnic slur, offensive) A Native American.
red mannoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A small figure of a standing man illuminated in red on a traffic light at a pedestrian crossing, indicating that it is not safe to cross the road.
indiannoun(countable) A person from India.
indianounA country in South Asia. Official name: Republic of India. Capital: New Delhi.
indiennoun
honest injunnoun(US, dated, colloquial, humorous, now offensive) An honest person.
chugnounA large gulp of drink.
nitchienoun(Canada, used among ethnic Ojibwe and Cree) (my) friend
teeniggernoun(derogatory, slang, ethnic slur, US) A teenage black person.
bucknounA male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, salmonid, shad and kangaroo.
joganoshnoun(slang, derogatory, among the Ojibwe) White people or (more recently) any non-native people.
jungle bunnynoun(US, UK, ethnic slur, derogatory) A black person.
jagweednoun(slang, derogatory) A rude or obnoxious person; a jerk.
chiggernounA harvest mite (Trombiculidae spp.), a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes intense itching.
unkienounAlternative form of unky. [(colloquial, childish, endearing) Uncle.]
pickaninnynoun(colloquial, now offensive, ethnic slur) A black child.
nig-nognoun(slang) A foolish person; hence, a raw and unskilled recruit.
nigfantnoun(slang, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) A black infant.
ice monkeynoun(ethnic slur) A white person.
anusnoun(anatomy) The orifice of the rectum in most mammals, teleost fish, and many invertebrates, through which feces and flatus are ejected.

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