Definitions For Jigaboo
Noun
JIGABOO (plural JIGABOOs) (offensive, slang, dated) A black person (offensive, slang, dated) Any dark-skinned person.Derived terms
jig nigabooTranslations
Chinese: : Mandarin: 黑鬼, tr=hēi gǔi Japanese: 黒んぼ (kuronbo)Alternative forms
{{alt, en, jiggaboo, zigaboo, ziggaboo}}Etymology
Possibly an African word akin to {{der, en, bnt, -}} tshikabo, t=they bow the head docilely.Holloway, Joseph E, ed. (13 July 2005). Africanisms in American Culture: jiggabo Alternatively, perhaps from jig, formed similarly to bug and bugaboo; see jig for more.Is Jigaboo a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
NO
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
NO
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21
The word Jigaboo is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends