hoogieとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Unknown. Compare Hoosier and hoojah.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /huːd͡ʒi/ (Can we verify this pronunciation?)
• 韻: -uːdʒi

名詞

hoogie (plural hoogies)

1. (US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white (Caucasian) person.
   • 1964 February, Nanina Alba, “The Demise of Miss Lucy So Quaint”, in Negro Digest, page 77:

     But anyway, she was one of them red-face hoogies, and m-e-a-n!

   • 1975, Gayl Jones, Giant Talk: An Anthology of Third World Writings‎, White Rat, page 290:

     Thought I was some hoogie jus' run around with the niggers instead of be one of them.

同意語

• honky, see also Thesaurus:white person

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