eggplant

/ˈɛɡ.plænt/

ƐꞬ · plænt (2 syllables)

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Definition

The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.

Etymology

From egg + plant, originally applied only to the white-colored, egg-shaped variety.

Example Sentences

  • "Some fun meatless recipes include jackfruit sandwiches in place of pulled pork; black bean meatless balls or eggplant and shiitake “meatballs.”"
  • "Hey. Yeah. And, and your great-great-great-great grandmother fucked a nigger, ho, ho, yeah, and she had a half-nigger kid… now, if that's a fact, tell me, am I lying? 'Cause you, you're part eggplant."
  • ""Why am I not surprised?" This was the limit. "You know, I'm black enough for his family to yell eggplant-this and nigger-that at me," she said."
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