p 3 i 1 c 3 k 5 a 1 n 1 i 1 n 1 n 1 y 4
10 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
originProbably from a Portuguese pidgin, from Portuguese pequenino (“boy, child”), noun use of pequenino (“tiny”), from pequeno (“small”). In South African uses probably partly after Afrikaans pikenien.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- panicky 18
- pyknic 17
- picaninny 16
- picky 16
- cannikin 14
- pannikin 14
- pinky 14
- canikin 13
- caky 13
- icky 13
- yack 13
- napkin 12