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wigger

/ ˈwɪɡə /

noun

  1. slang.
    a white youth who adopts black youth culture by adopting its speech, wearing its clothes, and listening to its music


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wigger1

C20: from a blend of white + nigger

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Example Sentences

Perhaps it is a great assumption of talent to attempt to describe Mr. Wigger's hair.

Mr. Fife has a "furnished room" somewhere around on the next street, and only takes his meals at Mrs. Wigger's.

But as this human life sits here at Mrs. Wigger's board a clerk is here, with his past and his future.

This lady—known to local fame as Miss Wigger—had already proposed to take Syd into training as a pupil teacher.

As patiently as ever, Linley pointed for the third time, and drew Miss Wigger's attention in the right direction at last.

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