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ebonify

The English word “ebonify” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

  1. To adopt or imitate an African-American speech style, mannerisms, or mindset, particularly one associated with an urban vernacular or informal expression.

Etymology

From Ebonics + -ify.

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