kaffir

IPA: kʌfˈɪr

(countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim.
(countable, offensive) A member of the Nguni people of southern Africa, especially a Xhosa.
(countable, South Africa, Rhodesia, ethnic slur, offensive, derogatory) A black person.
(uncountable, now historical, offensive) A language spoken by the Nguni peoples of southern Africa, especially Xhosa.
(finance, slang, historical) South African mining shares
(uncountable) Short for kaffir corn. [The cultivated species of sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, used as a food for people and animals and in ethanol production.]
Alternative letter-case form of kaffir [(countable, offensive) In Islamic contexts, a non-Muslim.]

Examples of "kaffir" in Sentences

The Persian lime peel alone will not make an adequate sub -- the flavor of kaffir is like no other.
No one in our house ever said the word kaffir except in regard to the Kaffir boom tree, which felt wrong and dangerous and ugly.
But the kaffir is no different from other people, and the moment you say, "You shan't," human nature backs up and says, "I shall."
The word 'kaffir' is used as an insulting term for Africans but the term 'kaffir beer' was widely used in English as a name for this drink
The word kaffir, sometimes spelt kaffer or kafir, is an offensive term for a black person, most common in South Africa and other African countries.
Winn ran with that in a Jan. 29 article, digging up right-wing "expert on Islamism" Walid Phares, who claimed that "the typical word Arabic translators would use for the term 'non-believer' is 'kaffir' - a word which means 'atheist' or 'infidel.'"
That evening in a hut assigned to us by the chief, squatting on the trodden cow-dung floor, leaning against the dried-mud sides, with a little fire of sticks in the midst to give us light and keep mosquitoes at a distance at the expense of almost unbearable heat, we ate porridge made from mtama as they call their kaffir corn, and washed it down with milk -- good rich cows 'milk, milked by Kazimoto into our own metal pot instead of their unwashed gourds.