nigger āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ nigger āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ Used as a disparaging term for a Black person: "You can only be destroyed by believing that you really are what the white world calls a niggerâ ( James Baldwin). Used as a disparaging term for a member of any dark-skinned people.Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a member of any socially, economically, or politically deprived group of people: "Gun owners are the new niggers . . . of societyâ ( John Aquilino).