kaffir
noun[C]
offensiveuk/ˈkæf.ər/us/ˈkæf.ər/mainlySouth African
anoffensiveword for ablackAfrican:
黑鬼（侮辱性用语）InSouthAfrica, "kaffir" is agrossracialslur.在南非，"黑鬼"这个词是一种严重的种族侮辱。
He wasshockedtohearwhitescasuallyrefer toblackpeopleas kaffirs.他听到白人随意地将黑人称为“黑鬼”，感到很震惊。
used by someMuslimsto refer topeoplewho are notMuslims, sometimes as aninsult:
鬼佬（一些穆斯林用来指称非穆斯林的人的用词，有时带有侮辱性）Somepeoplebelievethat aMuslimwoman cannotmarrya kaffir.有些人认为，穆斯林妇女不能嫁给非穆斯林的鬼佬。
HecriticisedMuslimswhobecamepoliceofficers, who he said were beingpaidto be a "kaffir".他对成为警察的穆斯林大加抨击，说这些人是收了钱当“鬼佬”。
- Someguyjustwalkedup to me and called me a kaffir.
- I had been called a kaffir manytimesin mylife.
- Thecoachwasfiredafter he wasoverheardreferring toblackplayersas "kaffirs".