kaffir noun[ C ] offensiveuk /ˈkæf.ər/ us /ˈkæf.ər/ mainly South African an extremely offensive word for a Black African person黑鬼(侮辱性用语) used by some Muslims to refer to people who are not Muslims, sometimes as an insult鬼佬(一些穆斯林用来指称非穆斯林的人的用词,有时带有侮辱性)