nigger-brown adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •(offensive, no longer used) Having a dark brown colour.She is on the sofa, knitting a nigger-brown jumper which looks as if it will be quite successful. — 1935 noun1 •(offensive, no longer used) A dark brown color.Looking at the slight naked figures of various shades from Ng-Gunko's nigger-brown to Sigrid's rich cream, […] I felt that I had strayed into an island of goblins. — 1935 formsnigger-browns