Meanings
- derogatoryethnicoffensiveslangsluruncountableAny form of thinking or reasoning that is considered erroneous, illogical, or based in fantasy.
The kid could feel that nigger logic after four weeks of bedbugs and lice
1979, Jerome Charyn, The Seventh Babe, page 1624 more examples
Howsomever that aint nigger logic, as I soon found; for I hadn't been out many hours before I found that I was being followed and I thought it was my first business to put him off the scent.
1861, Arthur Hall, Virtue, and Co. (publisher), Entertaining Things, A Magazine of Thoughtful and Intellectual Amusement, page 330Besides amusing us with the song-bow, Paul delighted to indulge in what he termed, ‘Nigger logic,’ that is, he would make a ridiculous, impromptu oration, abounding in sonorous words of his own coining.
1893, Ohio Historical Society (contributor), Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, volume 2, page 498All I know is nigger logic. I woke up with some kind of kinky perception. You can't explain these things - it's all under the skin.
1985, Stephen Longstreet, Our Father's House, page 139It was "nigger logic" according to my father: A nigger always has to prove his greatness. For some it's through guns, for some it's through jewels, but for the educated nigger it's breaking you down with his words.
2012, Lindor Joelle, Frozen Time, page 498
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