blackfishing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of blackfish
noun
  1. The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.

Word forms

blackfishing

Etymology

From blackfish + -ing.

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