Library / English Dictionary

JAP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent

Synonyms:

Jap; Nip

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Jap" is a kind of...):

Japanese; Nipponese (a native or inhabitant of Japan)

Domain usage:

depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))

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