seppo
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of seppo
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Australia, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur)An American.
“‘So, Adam, you have the privilege of being my first Seppo.’ ‘Your first what?’ ‘Seppo. You′ve gotta learn to speak Aussie, man. You′re a Yank, so –’ ‘No, not a Yankee. I′m from –’ ‘The You Ess Ay. Makes you a Yank. Yank rhymes with septic tank. But we like to shorten names and then add an O at the end - but only if we like you. So Yank is kind of neutral. Septic tank is rude. But Seppo, well, it′s affectionate. Get it?’ ‘No.’”
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noun
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(Australia, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur)An American.
“‘So, Adam, you have the privilege of being my first Seppo.’ ‘Your first what?’ ‘Seppo. You′ve gotta learn to speak Aussie, man. You′re a Yank, so –’ ‘No, not a Yankee. I′m from –’ ‘The You Ess Ay. Makes you a Yank. Yank rhymes with septic tank. But we like to shorten names and then add an O at the end - but only if we like you. So Yank is kind of neutral. Septic tank is rude. But Seppo, well, it′s affectionate. Get it?’ ‘No.’”
- (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Seppo.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From septic tank (rhyming slang for Yank) + -o (colloquialising suffix).
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