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basketball American

basketball American noun: an African-American person.

Noun

basketball American (plural basketball Americans)

  1. (Internet, derogatory, ethnic, slur) An African-American person.
    • Niggers (or the more politically correct Basketball-Americans) are a sub-human invasive species of simian de-volved from GOOGs (gibbons, orangutangs or gorillas; not bonobos/chimps, a higher life form).2016 June 3, white-i...@kkk.meeting, “Niggers prepare for Fathers Day”, in alt.fiftyplus (Usenet), archived from the original on 22 Aug 2022
    • Ridicule is one of the toughest things to stop. Righteous ridicule is impossible to stop. The religion of peace People without color Basketball Americans etc. if they outlaw those then it's People who play a certain sports American. It's ridiculous. But the people who knew the former will...[2017 spring, Jessica Garpvall, quoting Toothpuller [pseudonym], “Analysis”, in “I’m Tired of Being Sh-t On for Being White”: Collective Identity Construction in the Alt-Right Movement, Stockholm...

Examples of basketball American in a sentence

  • The religion of peace People without color Basketball Americans etc. if they outlaw those then it's People who play a certain sports American.[2017 spring, Jessica Garpvall, quoting Toothpuller [pseudonym], “Analysis”, in “I’m Tired of Being Sh-t On for Being White”: Collective...
  • For instance, some commenters use the term “basketball Americans” rather than a slur against African-Americans and “population replacement” when referring to conspiracies about white genocide.[2018 November 2, Yoree Koh, “Hate Speech on Live ‘Super Chats’ Tests YouTube”, in The Wall Street Journal, New York, N.Y.: Dow Jones &...
  • Several more posts were made claiming “affirmative actioners mad” and “basketball Americans mad.”2020 December 15, Amani Nelson, “When it comes to slavery, the truth won’t set you free”, in The Johns Hopkins News-Letter, Baltimore, Md....

Forms of basketball American

pluralbasketball Americans
alternative formBasketball American

Origin of basketball American

After African-American. From the stereotype of African-Americans as superior in basketball and athleticism in general. See African-Americans in sports § "Black athletic superiority" theory on Wikipedia.

Questions about basketball American

What does basketball American mean?
Basketball American means an African-American person.
How do you use basketball American in a sentence?
The religion of peace People without color Basketball Americans etc. if they outlaw those then it's People who play a certain sports American.
What part of speech is basketball American?
Basketball American is a noun.
What is the plural of basketball American?
The plural of basketball American is basketball Americans.

Words near basketball American in the dictionary

  1. basket-of-gold
  2. basket-work
  3. basket-works
  4. basketane
  5. basketball
  6. basketball American
  7. basketball court
  8. basketball courts
  9. basketball goal
  10. basketball goals
  11. basketball hoop

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