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They have some tar brush in them

Posted by ESC on March 08, 2004

In Reply to: They have some tar brush in them posted by graham on March 08, 2004

: Anybody able to advise how this term should be interpretered and if it is associated with other tar brush expressions.

Doesn't "touched with the tar brush" mean the person is part black? It is an insulting term. But you probably could guess that.

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