blackie

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proper noun

A surname.

“These are our two goats, Daisy and Blackie.”

OriginEnglish black ← Middle English blak ← Old English blæc →
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Meanings

blackie1

nounblackie (plural blackies)

plural blackies

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of blacky.

Blackie2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

    Mr Blackie, please state for the record your job title and chief duties.

  2. A nickname for someone surnamed Black.

    Go ask Blackie if he wants to join us for beers after work tonight.

  3. A name for a black-furred animal.

    These are our two goats, Daisy and Blackie.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nigger

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*blakaz
  2. Proto-West Germanic*blak
  3. Old Englishblæc
  4. Middle Englishblak
  5. Englishblack
  6. Englishblackie

From black + -ie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

blackie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackie

MLA

“blackie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blackie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackie.

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