noun
A highly offensive term historically used to refer to a black person, often with derogatory connotations.
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The use of the word 'nigga' is considered highly offensive and inappropriate in any formal setting.
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Hey nigga, what's up?
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That's my nigga right there, always got my back.
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In this context, 'nigga' is used as a term of endearment among friends.