jungle bunny

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noun Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.

a contemptuous term used to refer to a Black person.

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Origin of jungle bunny

An Americanism dating back to 1965–70

Words nearby jungle bunny

Jungfrau, Junggar Pendi, Junggrammatiker, Jungian, jungle, jungle bunny, jungle cock, jungle fever, jungle fowl, junglegym, jungle juice

How to use jungle bunny in a sentence

But so-called jungle primaries are notoriously hard to predict or poll.
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The legal jungle must be bulldozed, and replaced by radically simpler framework of goals and principles.
Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It all began, the consensus seems to be, with the red jungle fowl.
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Over the past week, Sony Pictures Entertainment has received more body blows than Muhammad Ali during the Rumble in the Jungle.
Sony: Hollywood’s Most Subversive Studio Under Attack|Marlow Stern|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Now, visitors are scarce and the jungle is taking over, leaving some locals nostalgic.
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It took me back to Burma and a certain very uncomfortable night that I once passed in the jungle.
Uncanny Tales|Various
To elucidate this it is necessary to plunge into the jungle of pure economic theory.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
Bridges had been broken down, and the guns had to be hauled through jungle and woods under a scorching sun.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
The road was a bullock track, a swamp of mud amid the larger swamp of the ploughed land and jungle.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
I was indebted to the kindness of the Messrs. Behu and Meyer for a very interesting excursion into the jungle.
A Woman's Journey Round the World|Ida Pfeiffer