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Originally posted by TheEpitome1920
I understand your point but the "h" word doesn't have the same history that the "n" word does.
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Maybe not. I put the definition below because I didn't really know what it meant. But is that racism or ignorance that he thinks they are the same?
hon·ky or hon·kie also hon·key ( P ) Pronunciation Key (hôngk, hng-)
n. Offensive Slang pl. hon·kies, also hon·keys
Used as a disparaging term for a white person.
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[Possibly blend of Wolof honq, red, pink, of light complexion, and hunky1.]
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honky
n : offensive names for a White man [syn: whitey, honkey, honkie]
-Rudey
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