nigger
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- (slang) (vulgar) A very offensive and insulting name for a black person, sometimes used between black people themselves. It is more upsetting when used by people of other races (i.e. people who are not black).
- Hey, nigger, what's up? (friendly if the speaker is black)
- Go back to Africa, nigger! (offensive)
- (slang) (often offensive) A black person who acts badly.
- I love black people, but I hate niggers. — Chris Rock