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sweat like a nigger

sweat like a nigger verb: to sweat very profusely.

Verb

sweat like a nigger (third-person singular simple present sweats like a nigger, present participle sweating like a nigger, simple past and past participle sweated like a nigger)

  1. (ethnic, offensive, slur) To sweat very profusely.
    • I'm sweating like a nigger writing a letter. Couldn't you use a little cool air?1955, William L. Heath, Violent Saturday, page 104

Synonyms of sweat like a nigger

Forms of sweat like a nigger

third-person singular presentsweats like a nigger
present participlesweating like a nigger
past participlesweated like a nigger
pastsweated like a nigger

Questions about sweat like a nigger

What does sweat like a nigger mean?
Sweat like a nigger means to sweat very profusely.
What part of speech is sweat like a nigger?
Sweat like a nigger is a verb.
What is the past tense of sweat like a nigger?
The past tense of sweat like a nigger is sweated like a nigger.

Words near sweat like a nigger in the dictionary

  1. sweat hole
  2. sweat holes
  3. sweat it out
  4. sweat like a hooker in church
  5. sweat like a horse
  6. sweat like a nigger
  7. sweat like a nigger on election day
  8. sweat like a pig
  9. sweat like a whore in church
  10. sweat lodge
  11. sweat lodges

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