Crossword-Solution: CHINEE
We have 4 clues for the answer “CHINEE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bret Harte's "Heathen ___." | 1 answer |
| CHINA, person from (sl.) | 2 answers |
| CHINESE person (sl.) | 3 answers |
| Chinese. | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHINEE (5)
Bret Harte, verse with so many tunes and turns, as comic as the "Heathen Chinee," as tender as the lay of the ship with its crew of children that slipped its moorings in the fog.
Not only the heathen Chinee so peculiar shuffles through its dim-lit alleys, but the scum of the earth, of many colors and of many climes.
And only jist now ez I kem in I ketched sight of a furrin lookin' Chinee nigger slinking round the back door of what useter be Ferrers's loft." "Did he look like a sailor?" asked Renshaw quickly, with a return of his former suspicion.
Ferrers and any number of Chinee niggers he kin bring along." Renshaw remained for a few moments lost in thought.
Dem wuz de niggers, en down ter dis day dey ain't no w'ite 'bout a nigger 'ceppin de pa'ms er der han's en de soles er der foot." The little boy seemed to be very much interested in this new account of the origin of races, and he made some further inquiries, which elicited from Uncle Remus the following additional particulars: "De Injun en de Chinee got ter be 'counted 'long er de merlatter.
Quotes with CHINEE (2)
There is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portuguese.
Could dump two Chinee down in one of our maria and they would get rich selling rocks to each other while raising twelve kids. Then a Hindu would sell retail stuff he got from them wholesale--below cost at a fat profit. We got along.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1967).