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English word blackity-black comes from English black, English blackity

black (English)

(British, countable) a type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate. (billiards, snooker, pool, with the, countable) The black ball.. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.. (countable) Part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.. (countable, and, uncountable) A black dye or [...]

blackity (English)

blackity-black (English)

(informal, slang, of persons, non-pejorative) Typifying characteristic traits (e.g. physical, cultural, linguistic, etc.) of African-American blacks, especially in defiant contrast to those of whites or white-favouring blacks; quintessentially or characteristically black.

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