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Chinee

/ tʃaɪˈniː /

noun

  1. old-fashioned,  a Chinaman

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He paves original roads in stand-up by referring to an entire group of people as “Chinee” for no purpose other than saying it that way.

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“Would you like some of this? Chinee drink ng-ka-py.”

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“Chinee blandy. Stlong dlink—as a matter of fact it’s a brandy with a dosage of wormwood. Very powerful. It softens the world.”

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“Allee time talkee. Me Chinee number one boy. You leddy go now?”

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“Chinee boy jus’ workee—not hear, not talkee.”

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