boot lip

Noun

bootlip (plural bootlips)

1. The lip at the top end of the shaft of a boot.
   • He watched them back down the drive, same as the morning before. He waited a half hour, folded the knife and stuck it to his sock pulled high above the bootlip.2008 December 30, Brad Land, Pilgrims Upon the Earth: A Novel, Random House Publishing Group, →ISBN, →OCLC
2. (derogatory) A large lip, especially of a black person.
   • Nigger, I can hear your bootlips blubbering. Now calm down, they'll lose
     their elasticity and won't snap back into shape after you gorge yourself on
     chicken wings!1998 November 21, Bull Connor, “Maintaining the Legacy of His "Race"”, in soc.culture.african.american (Usenet)
3. (derogatory, ethnic, slur) A black person.
   • Sounds of agreement could be heard coming form our other teammates, indicating to me that Angie's husband was indeed significantly more racist than the rest of them. I took that to mean that he mus have been a part of some type of organized hate group, like the Klan, or the skinheads.
     “He can't...2016 February 29, Leroy Wilson, Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’S Journey Across the Mason-Dixon Line, iUniverse, →ISBN