blacked up

adjective

Made to look more racially black (i.e. African-American) in nature.

“It'd be cool if this film were a little more blacked up.”

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blackenisedblackenized
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Meanings

adjectiveblacked up (comparative more blacked up, superlative most blacked up)

comparative more blacked up · superlative most blacked up · alternative blacked-up

  1. informalMade to look more racially black (i.e. African-American) in nature.

    It'd be cool if this film were a little more blacked up.

    Synonyms: blackenised, blackenized

  2. datedoffensiveWearing blackface.
verb

alternative blacked-up

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of black up

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveMade to look more racially black (i.e. African-American) in nature.

Similar
blackenisedblackenized
Also see
blackenized
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APA

blacked up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blacked%20up

MLA

“blacked up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blacked%20up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blacked up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blacked%20up.

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