nappyheaded
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""Okay. Let me go break the news to Wertham that what he really wants to do is work until closing time instead of laying that nappyheaded high yaller from midnight on.""
- ""Poor, black, nappyheaded," Hayes never knew his father (says, "I haven't seen him since I was 1 ½ years old"), and his mother died when he was very young."
- "figure we would end up taking her no way, 'cause the last thing I wanted was somebody's brood of bad-assed, nappy-headed children to have to scrub up behind."
- "These debates about the n-word and the direction of hip-hop reached a new level of fervor following the April 2007 on-air remarks by radio shock jock Don Imus, who referred to the mostly black women's basketball team of Rutgers University as "nappy-headed hos.""
Etymology
From nappyhead + -ed.