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blackfacing

noun

Etymology

From blackface + -ing.

  1. derived from faciēs
  2. derived from facia
  3. derived from face
  4. inherited from face
  5. formed as blackface — “black + face”
  6. suffixed as blackfacing — “blackface + ing”

Definitions

  1. performance in blackface makeup

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for blackfacing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA