jigaboo
American
[jig-uh-boo]
/ ˈdʒɪg əˌbu /
noun
Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
jigaboos
plural
Etymology
Origin of jigaboo
1905–10, perhaps blend of jijiboo (with same sense, origin uncertain) or jig 4 and bugaboo
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