a black person, especially a black African. Offensive, contemptuous, often abusive; its use is actionable under South African law as a crimen injuria (a wilful injury to a person's dignity caused by, for instance, the use of obscene language or racial insults). Also applied in an adjectival sense SOUTH AFRICA, 1607.

any person who does not accept Islam. From the Hindi for 'infidel' TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 2003