dappa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From dapper.
Noun[edit]
dappa (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[edit]
Isnag[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *depah.
Noun[edit]
dappa