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dune coon

dune coon noun: someone of Middle Eastern or North African descent.

Noun

dune coon (plural dune coons)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) Someone of Middle Eastern or North African descent.
    • You're a...damn dune coon. B: Mhm. A: Not convincing is it? B: You're not great at the sentences part to be honest. A: Hah, I know, I know... B: You can definitely hate better than that. A: Heart's not really in it.(Can we date this quote?), Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway, Artistic Directors of the Future...Talks Brexit, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 82
    • Now, get lost you dune coon. Harvard doesn't realize that he's still on mic. His comments are heard by the viewing audience. CAMERA ON AC H MAD ACHMAD Dune coon? Hey, I'm also half mick. As you've heard, this is an unprecedented case of[…]2009 01, Pat Mulligan, Three Comedies for the Screen, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 354

Examples of dune coon in a sentence

  • “My story is about the first time I ever heard the expression 'dune coon,' ” she said.2011 March 2, Christy Cauley, Writers on the Storm, Christy Cauley, →ISBN, page 204:
  • More dinosaurs died in Arabia than anywhere else.” “Dune Coons?” “Sand niggers,” Big Ed said.2015 April 7, Dan Jenkins, LIFE ITS OWN SELF, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
  • No Dune Coon gonna loo/e cross—eyed at my Rachel.2005 November 23, Elrod Stanton, Resurrection and Reclamation, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 141:

Forms of dune coon

pluraldune coons

Questions about dune coon

What does dune coon mean?
Dune coon means someone of Middle Eastern or North African descent.
How do you use dune coon in a sentence?
“My story is about the first time I ever heard the expression 'dune coon,' ” she said.
What part of speech is dune coon?
Dune coon is a noun.
What is the plural of dune coon?
The plural of dune coon is dune coons.

Words near dune coon in the dictionary

  1. dundy funk
  2. dundy-funk
  3. dune
  4. dune buggies
  5. dune buggy
  6. dune coon
  7. dune coons
  8. dune cricket
  9. dune grass
  10. duned
  11. Dunedin

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