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单词 blacking up
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Definition of blacking up in English:

blacking up

noun ˌblakɪŋ ˈʌp

  • The action, process, or practice (by a white person) of applying dark colour to the face (and sometimes also the body), typically in order to play the role of a black person.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From blacking + up.

Definition of blacking up in US English:

blacking up

nounˌblakɪŋ ˈʌp

  • The action, process, or practice (by a white person) of applying dark colour to the face (and sometimes also the body), typically in order to play the role of a black person.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From blacking + up.
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