blackface

UK
/ˈblæk.feɪs/
US
/ˈblæk.feɪs/

Переводы

blackfaceглагол
blackfaced
Прошедшее простое время
blackfaced
Причастие прошедшего времени
blackfacing
Герундий
Transitive or reflexive verb meaning to apply blackface makeup; occasionally intransitive.
Синонимы
darken one's face
use blackface makeup
apply blackface
paint one's face black
wear blackface
perform in blackface
blackfaceприлагательное
UK
/ˈblæk.feɪs/
US
/ˈblæk.feɪs/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something involving or relating to the practice of blackface.
Синонимы
racially offensive
in blackface
blackfaceсуществительное
blackfaces
множ.
The use of blackface in theater has been widely criticized.
Использование блэкфейса в театре подверглось широкой критике.
Синонимы
blackface performance
racial caricature

Определения

blackfaceглагол
To apply blackface makeup; to portray a Black person by using such makeup.
The actor was criticized for blackfacing in the production.
blackfaceприлагательное
Involving, using, or relating to the theatrical makeup known as blackface.
A blackface comedy routine aired on television caused outrage.
blackfaceсуществительное
A form of theatrical makeup used predominantly by non-black performers to represent a caricature of a black person.
The use of blackface in early 20th-century minstrel shows is now widely condemned as racist.
The practice or tradition of performing in such makeup, regarded as racist.
Blackface was once common in American entertainment but is now widely condemned.