Meanings
nounside nigga (plural side niggas)
plural side niggas
- derogatoryslangAfrican-American VernacularA man who is secretly dating a woman who is already in a more serious relationship.
Kelly is secretly dating two side niggas, while her boyfriend Tyrone thinks she is faithful to him.
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APA
side nigga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20nigga
MLA
“side nigga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20nigga. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “side nigga,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20nigga.
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