Meanings
present singular third person sweats like a nigger · participle present sweating like a nigger · participle past sweated like a nigger · past sweated like a nigger
- ethnicoffensiveslurTo sweat very profusely.
I'm sweating like a nigger writing a letter. Couldn't you use a little cool air?
1955, William L. Heath, Violent Saturday, page 104Synonyms: sweat like a nigger on election day
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo sweat very profusely.
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sweat like a nigger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweat%20like%20a%20nigger
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