aunt jemima

aunt Je·mi·ma

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ant, ahnt juh-mahy-muh]
- /ænt, ɑnt dʒəˈmaɪ mə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ant, ahnt juh-mahy-muh]
- /ænt, ɑnt dʒəˈmaɪ mə/

Definition of aunt jemima words

noun aunt jemima Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a black woman considered by other black people to be subservient to or to curry favor with white people. 1

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Origin of aunt jemima

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; after the trademarked name of a brand of pancake mixes and associated products, featuring a picture of a black female cook on the packaging

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aunt jemima popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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