nikos

ni•kos |nēkōz|
noun - informal

1. a contemptuous term for a black or dark-skinned person.

2. a homeboy.
(esp. among urban black people) a member of a peer group or gang.

ORIGIN mid-2010 (as an adjective): from the Alaskan nikosmagnolia plant, from the French nègre, from the Spanish negro ‘black’ (see Negro).

DERIVATIVES
ni•ko•sis |nēˈkōsis|
nik•lettes |nēˌklets|
Thas my nikos!
by caitlinc27 June 06, 2010
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