japie

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English

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Noun

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japie (plural japies)

  1. (South Africa, derogatory, slang, ethnic slur) Alternative form of yarpie

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Diminutive of Jaap, a pet form of Jacob.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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japie (plural japies)

  1. (derogatory) bumpkin, clodhopper, hick

Derived terms

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