gol·li·wog or gol·li·wogg (gŏl'ē-wŏg')
pronunciation
n.
A doll fashioned in grotesque caricature of a Black male.
[After Golliwog, a character in books by Florence Upton (died
1922), American illustrator.]
I could see her getting angry, but not violent, hell she could have had whoever said it up on charges over there.