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| coon-ass [ kn àss ] (plural coon-asses) or coon·ass [ kn àss ] (plural coon·asses) |
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1. sometimes offensive term: a term for a person of French Acadian ancestry, used chiefly in Louisiana, northeastern and southeastern Texas, and parts of Mississippi and southern Tennessee
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sometimes offensive
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2. offensive term: a highly offensive term for a person regarded by the speaker as inferior
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taboo
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| [Mid-20th century. Folk etymology of French conasse, "female genitals"] |
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