smoky

Slang, Derog.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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an Indian.

See: smoked

Quotations

1885

["Mother Smoke," a squaw, was tried for having in her possession a buck-saw and axe belonging to a half-breed, but was discharged.]

1953

Clad in breechclout and moccasins, Itai-Po was no reservation "smoky" but thoroughly an Indian.

1953

While Prawl did not particularly care for this Chippewa band, he disliked to seem them accused of crimes that other Smokies might have committed.