dappa
English
editEtymology
editFrom dapper.
Noun
editdappa (plural dappas)
- (Geordie, derogatory) A term used to insult those who are smartly dressed:
- "Hoo man ye dappa!"
- (Geordie) Dapper, smart.
Usage notes
edit- Often used by those whose cultural background may preclude them from dressing smartly e.g. a charva.
Anagrams
editIsnag
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *depah.
Noun
editdappa