wop

(wäp)

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noun

Slang an Italian or a person of Italian descent: an offensive term of hostility and contempt

See wop in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Offensive Slang

Used as a disparaging term for a person of Italian birth or descent.

Origin:

Origin: Italian dialectal guappo, thug

Origin: , from Spanish guapo, handsome, dashing, braggart, bully

Origin: , from French dialectal wape, rogue

Origin: , from Latin vappa, flat wine, scoundrel

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