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touch of the tar brush
touch of the tar brush
dated ethnic slur Of mixed race, such that one's skin is darker than that of a person with only white ancestry. My racist aunt refuses to vote for someone who has a touch of the tar brush.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Quincey | | KWINT-see | English (Rare) |
| Cowal | | - | Irish |
| Artemis | | ['a:timis] | |
| Duarte | | DWART | Portuguese |
| Krista | | KRIS-tah (German), KRIS-tə (English), KREES-tah (Finnish) | German, English, Finnish |
| Agnija | | - | Serbian, Macedonian, Latvian |