Slur of the Day
- Coon
- (U.S, U.K and Australia) a black person. Possibly from Portuguese barracão, a building constructed to hold slaves for sale (1837).[50][51] Popularized by the song “Zip Coon“, played at Minstrel shows in the 1830s.
- Coonass, or Coon-ass
- (U.S.) a person of Cajun ethnicity.[52]
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Posted 17 Oct 2014 by theaveeditor
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