单词 | wop |
释义 | wop[ wop ] / wɒp / noun Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.a contemptuous term used to refer to an Italian or a person of Italian descent. Origin of wopAn Americanism first recorded in 1910–15; from Italian (Neapolitan and Sicilian dialect) guappo “bully, showy,” from Spanish guapo “a dandy”; further origin uncertain, possibly ultimately from Latin vappa “wine that has gone flat; worthless or useless person.” The belief that this word is an acronym of “without papers/passport,” in reference to immigration status, is without substance Words nearby wopWooster, woot, Wootton, woo-woo, woozy, wop, wop-wops, Worcester, Worcester china, Worcester sauce, Worcestershire Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for wop (1 of 2)wop1 / (wɒp) / nounslang, derogatory a member of a Latin people, esp an Italian Word Origin for wopC20: probably from southern Italian dialect guappo dandy, braggart, from Spanish guapo British Dictionary definitions for wop (2 of 2)wop2 / (wɒp) / verb, noun wops, wopping or woppeda variant spelling of whop Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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