spearchucker

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spearchucker

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From spear + chucker, in the offensive sense, alluding to a stereotype of Africans as primitive savages who use spears in hunting and war.

noun spearchuckers

  1. Australia, UK, US, ethnic, offensive, slang A black (African or African-American or an Aboriginal Australian) person. The other night, Jackson's on the radio asking if anybody in the area has seen two spearchuckers winging it off on foot with a pile of nigger clothes in their hands. Jesus Christ. Spearchuckers? Niggers? The guy's KKK material.
  2. Australia, humorous An agitator. O’Dwyer is seen by the Kroger people as a spear-chucker for everything anti-Kroger.

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@misc{spearchucker_2026,
  title = {spearchucker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spearchucker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}