English Explanatory Dictionary

dindu nuffin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A black person, especially if viewed as being, or likely to be, a criminal.
verb
  1. Pronunciation spelling of didn't do nothing.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɪndu ˈnʌfən/ /ˌdɪnduː ˈnʌfɪn/ En-au-dindu nuffin.ogg

Word forms

dindu nuffin dindu nuffins dindunuffin dindu-nuffin dindu

Etymology

Supposedly representing a black pronunciation of (I/he/she/they) didn't do nothing, a stereotypical spurious protestation of innocence.

Related words

criminigger suspook
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