Niggatown

See also: niggatown

English

Alternative forms

• niggatown

Etymology

From nigga +‎ town.

Noun

Niggatown (plural Niggatowns)

1. (slang, sometimes derogatory, sometimes offensive, sometimes ethnic slur) An area mainly populated by black people.
   • 1991, Julian Lee Rayford, Cottonmouth (Library of Alabama classics)‎^[1], University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 50:

     The morning of the fourth day, Leroy, a little colored boy, came to Nick and said, “I know where you' goat is, Nick!” And took Nick over by Davis Avenue, where Niggatown begins, and back of a butcher shop, on the ground, they found Billy's head.

   • 2007 November 22, greg3347, “Re: TNB: Congresscoon Playing The RACE Card”, in alt.law-enforcement‎^[2] (Usenet):

     > CHICAGO - U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-7th Niggatown District) said
     > Wednesday he bez a VICTIM of RACISM!

   • 2016 February 23, Omar Tyree, Capital City‎^[3], Urban Books, →ISBN, →OCLC:

     I'm getting off the B6 bus in Chinatown. But that's fucked up, because what happened to Niggatown? D.C. supposed to be 75 percent black, and we ain't got no Niggatown. I should call up comedian Paul Mooney and say, “Yo, D.C. ain't got no Niggatown, black. What's up wit' dat?”

Synonyms

• Coontown (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur)
• Niggertown (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur)