Moon Cricket Meaning. Moon cricket plural moon crickets ethnic slur a black person. In fact if a person were to harm a cricket it was believed they would have great misfortune.
Whites also make annoying sounds like crickets. The british with a long history of playing the game of cricket did so in india during the 17th century and beyond. One theory suggests it begins with us slaves who sang as a pastime an act of community and resistance at night after their labor.
A word originating from spain niger black.
Derived from early slave times when black people would come out at night and sing slave songs under the moonlight like crickets. Crickets are known to chirp in the evening when the moon is out. The slur is also used by some native americans against whites. Thursday january 29 2009.
