cotton-picking

adjective

1. slang,  (intensifier qualifying something undesirable)

   you cotton-picking layabout!

Example Sentences

Mr Francisco was in a separate group chat in which Insp Ehikioya was the subject of racism from colleagues, including references to chains, wicker baskets and cotton-picking, the hearing was told earlier this week.

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Millions of people worked — for years in forced-labor campaigns — in the cotton-picking industry, which further sapped water resources.

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Draluck notes that he was most inspired by his maternal grandmother, "a New York raised Jew and passionate Civil Rights activist and history buff," along with her husband and Draluck's grandfather, who is a "Black, Texan-born, former cotton-picking, Marine veteran-turned-BBQ pitmaster."

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“What in the cotton-picking world do you think you’re doing?” he recalled one of them asking.

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Never wanted to feel the stares of folks who heard my leg tapping its cotton-picking tune.

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