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Buckra         
DEROGATORY TERM FOR WHITE PEOPLE
·adj White; white man's; strong; good; as, buckra yam, a white yam.
II. Buckra ·noun A white man;
- a term used by negroes of the African coast, West Indies, ·etc.
buckra         
DEROGATORY TERM FOR WHITE PEOPLE
['b?kr?]
¦ noun (plural same or buckras) US & W. Indian informal, chiefly derogatory a white man.
Origin
C18: from Ibibio and Efik (m)bakara 'European, master'.
Buckra         
DEROGATORY TERM FOR WHITE PEOPLE
Buckra or Backra is a term of West African origin. It is mainly used in the Caribbean and in the Southeast United States.

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Buckra
Buckra or Backra is a term of West African origin. It is mainly used in the Caribbean and in the Southeast United States.