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blackorish by Ant-Racism April 19, 2018
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Blackish
A characteristic of not being a stereotyped urban black person. An urban black person with non-urban characteristics.
Cassandre is an African American from the inner city. Everyone says she is blackish because she likes country music.
Blackish by Urban Updater July 18, 2006
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Blackfished
The act of a corporation or business entity engaged in the captive cetacean industry suffering financial loss and/or loss of reputation by not adjusting their business model in the wake of the documentary, Blackfish.
Since the documentary Blackfish, at marine parks attendance is down and shares have dropped by 50%. They have been "Blackfished".
Blackfished by CaseyPup March 5, 2015
Blackfishing
Person 1: have you seen beckys new post? She’s literally Facetuned herself so much. She looks black!
Person 2: she’s blackfishing
Person 2: she’s blackfishing
Blackfishing by definitionzz November 11, 2019
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blacklish
A form of English, spoken by black people. Black people tend to slip up in their speech, usually when angered, to a language that can not be easily understood. This type of language is found most often in black females.
Example 1:
Laquandah: You'z a big fat ugly bitch!
Shaniquah: What chu talkin' bout' I'ma beat yo black ass mothwerhs fuckajlk lkjasdo youiasd sdtusdpid biothviuhch the point where [English turns into Blacklish.
Example 2:
Just listen to a Missy Elliot song.
Laquandah: You'z a big fat ugly bitch!
Shaniquah: What chu talkin' bout' I'ma beat yo black ass mothwerhs fuckajlk lkjasdo youiasd sdtusdpid biothviuhch the point where [English turns into Blacklish.
Example 2:
Just listen to a Missy Elliot song.
blacklish by not a rascist person March 26, 2008
Blackfishing
Commonly perpetrated by females of European descent (white) which involves artificial tanning (spray tanning and tanning booths) and using makeup to manipulate facial features in order to appear to have some type of Black African ancestry.
The general point of blackfishing is for a female of European descent to appear of African, Arab, or Hispanic ancestry.
Some consider it to be equivalent to modern day “black face” because it capitalizes off the looks of historically oppressed groups of people by people who come from more privileged backgrounds.
The general point of blackfishing is for a female of European descent to appear of African, Arab, or Hispanic ancestry.
Some consider it to be equivalent to modern day “black face” because it capitalizes off the looks of historically oppressed groups of people by people who come from more privileged backgrounds.
“Emma Hallberg is a beautiful mixed race Swede.”
“No, Emma isn’t mixed race, she’s just blackfishing.”
“They want to be black without being black.”
“No, Emma isn’t mixed race, she’s just blackfishing.”
“They want to be black without being black.”
Blackfishing by Lebanese Bebe November 18, 2018
Blackosis
The medical condition in which one does not remember significant portions of the night due to the high volume of alcohol consumption.
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