picaninny

NOUN
  1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
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How To Use picaninny In A Sentence

  • Their trump card, so they thought, was an article in which Johnson had used the term 'picaninny', albeit in the context of a sarcastic vignette about Blair's supposedly patronising attitude to his visitees, on a world tour. Harry's Place
  • Nate, when you said "picaninny" in referring to what Sam Malone is not, I was sure you were wrong because I thought a picaninny was named such as a consequence of picking cotton. Ghizzy Attacks Malone, Again
  • Apparently, both spellings picaninny and pickininny are correct. Ghizzy Attacks Malone, Again
  • Charity only could have induced him to take the picaninny, in fact, for he was but The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862
  • Dismembered frog purses + Nazi & picaninny memorabilia. Regretsy – JP. Toad’s
  • That is certainly true of the "picaninny" songs of Nora Bates sung in Undefined
  • The African picaninny has just as much curiosity as his American brother and in ten minutes the whole juvenile population was assembled around us. An African Adventure
  • Sam proved that he isn't some Negro picaninny boy, he is his own man! Archive 2005-02-01
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