jaap, noun
/jɑːp/
- Origin:
- AfrikaansShow more Transferred use of Afrikaans name Jaap, see japie.
slang
japie sense 3.
1963 M.G. McCoy Informant, Port Elizabeth (now Gqeberha), Eastern CapeAs the Springboks pulled ahead some very drunken white jaaps started jeering & throwing bottles over at the N.-E. stand, where drunken coloureds had been barracking the Springbok team, so of course chaos ensued.
1987 C. Hope Hottentot Room 38‘Cretin!’ he said to Gerrie. ‘Jaap!’ ‘Don’t call me a jaap,’ said Gerrie.
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