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Wait hole up, what does coon mean. I thought it meant a raccoon, but everybtime someone says it they never say it like that.

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Well coon is meant to be raccoon that's how we in the south say it sometimes or if a racist person is doing their racist thing they will say it as an insulting term for a black person
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The word coon has two meanings:

1)short for raccoon.
2)a black person
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