Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, ethnic, slang, slur)A black person.

    Rooney Baxter, The Bluegrass Kid (page 182), 2015. They don't have a good enough reason to come at us now. And besides, moon crickets do drive-bys. This feels like a message from someone else.

Origin

From moon + cricket. Perhaps a reference to slaves singing songs during the night.

From moon + cricket. Perhaps a reference to slaves singing songs during the night.

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