Definder - what does the word mean?

What is redbone?

Redbone is a person with red undertones in their skin. A person who is a yellow bone has yellow undertones in their skin. If you look closely at their skin you can see the differences.

A redbone can be a light-skinned african american or a person of mixed races meaning they have African American in them...mixed with other's ethnic races!

Redbone Example: Rachel True (Actress:Mona from Half and Half)

Yellow Bone Example: Faith Evans (R&B Singer)

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Redbone - what is it?

a lightskin person with red undertones. Usually multiracial people have this skin tone. A result from an interracial couple or slavery in their bloodline. I love this skin tone the most it's look warm and pretty.

Mariah Carey, Doja Cat and BeyoncΓ© have yellow undertones not red. Megan The Stallion is more brown skin not a redbone.

Example: Rihanna or JhenΓ© Aiko
Example 2: Nicki Minaj or Yung Miami from the City Girls

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What does "redbone" mean?

In the 1970's, an insult describing a non-Native American who sympathized with Native American rights.

"You look white, but act Indian - you must be a redbone under that skin".

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Redbone - what does it mean?

fine light skinneded black goddess

beyonce, halle berry, etc.

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Redbone - meaning

A redbone is a very fair/light-skinned black female; She can be of mixed from two parents of a different background (i.e. white & black) or be related to someone of a different race along their immediate blood-line which produces her fair complexion OR just have two very fair-skinned (black) parents who may also be mixed of a different race; although body shape is of no relevance, she is commonly known in the urban community for being "thick" which is a compliment referring to nice curves. The hair color/texture has no relevance as there are many redbones with different hair textures...you have some with green, blue, gray or light to dark brown eyes, but the most popular "media" redbones are known for their light eyes; She is commonly from the South (i.e. Louisiana) due to the mixture of French, African, and Indian decent; Lastly, redbones are known for their signature beauty and just happen to factually be one of the FINEST specimens that have walked this earth!

Vanessa Williams (Miss America), Jurnee Smollett, Leona Lewis, Mariah Carey, Jasmine Guy, Noemie Lenoir, Michelle Michael, Tatiana Thumbtzen and Nicole Ari Parker, redbone

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Redbone - definition

Typically a very pretty light skinned black woman

DAYYUMMM, look at the fine ass redbone!!!!!

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Redbone - slang

a black person with light skin

"that nigga is so light he must be a pure redbone"

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Redbone

A female or male of African American descent who is light skinned with red undertones.

Beyonce, Halle Berry, Ciara, and Sanaa Lathan are redbones.

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Redbone

A specific brown-to-reddish skinned people of Louisiana with dark eyes and straight, frizzy or curly hair. They are often thought of as a tri-racial people of Native American, African and some form of Eastern or Western European heritage. Redbones are not neccesarily Creole or Cajun--they traditionally speak English.

The redbone lived in the Louisiana bayou his whole life.

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Redbone

Light skinned female/male mixed with black and another race.

"she doesn't look full black, she must be a redbone"

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