Definition of NIGGA

nigga

Plural: niggas, niggaz

Noun

  • (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person
    • "only a Black can call another Black a nigga"
  • Pronunciation spelling of nigger.
  • A close and loyal friend.
  • A black person (usually a male friend), especially an African American.
  • Any person, though chiefly male.
  • A male, especially an adult one, as opposed to a female.
  • A type of acrographic lexical list included in Old Babylonian scribal curriculum.

Examples

  • All these freshman niggas are so annoying.
  • As soon as I walked into the class and saw that sea of white faces, I felt alone, so I sat next to the only other nigga there.
  • I'd never betray you, 'cause you my nigga, man.
  • These niggas out here bein' fake.
  • White niggas do be like, this is too spicy.

Origin / Etymology

From a dialectal non-rhotic pronunciation of nigger.

Scrabble Score: 0

nigga: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
nigga: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
nigga: not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

nigga: not valid in Words With Friends