# blacked

Pronunciation: say "BLAKT" /blækt/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of black. — simple past and past participle of black
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of black. Use this form for something that already happened.
   - _He blacked the iron grate with polish every Sunday morning._
   - _Before the night raid, the soldiers had blacked their faces with burnt cork._

## Adjective

2. Colored black, especially through being painted, polished, or coated with something dark.
   - Simple: Made black in color, often by paint, soot, or polish.
   - _In the farmhouse kitchen, the blacked iron range gleamed beside a stack of firewood._
   - _Visitors admired the blacked railings that ran along the front of the old townhouse._
3. Of a non-black person, especially a white woman: having had sex with a black man; used as a racist insult. *(slang)*
   - Simple: Used as an insult about a person who is not black and has had sex with a black man.

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