Sentence examples for darky from inspiring English sources
noun
Alternative spelling of darkey
When Tibbett gave it on radio received many angry letters from negroes objecting to word nigger, says darky now.
In the world that Phillips constructs, hardly anyone sees through the darky makeup; Williams in these films is admired for his fine portrayal of "a charming big child of arrested development" and for his "watermelon grin".
He used the words "nigger" and "darky" in conversation, and he thought that blacks, whom he regarded as physically different from whites, should be deported to Liberia, Central America or somewhere else, since they couldn't live on equal terms with whites in America.
And while Kennedy described Richards as "this sister of ours, whose history … brought tears to all of our eyes," Beecher referred to another African American in St .Mary's as an "old darky".
That used to be a bad name, like "darky".
One ANC minister said that such criticism implied that "these darkies are incapable" of governing.
In plain racist, "Darkies, keep out!"Mr Le Pen is not as important as he thinks.
If her description of the women there as "darkies" rings unhappily in modern ears - she was born in 1877, after all - there is no questioning the empathy she felt for them.
It is picking time now, and the "darkies" (an expression that jars me, reminding me distantly of the patriarchal "Zhidok" [Yid] of western Russian landowners) pick in the fields, getting a dollar for a hundred "bushels" — I am reporting these interesting facts because they stuck mechanically in my ears.
You see, he's always been very sorry for you darkies".
