rapo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
rapo (plural rapos)
- (prison slang) A rapist.
- 2006, Rita Rudner, Turning the Tables, page 105:
- Chomos and rapos, as prisoners referred to child molesters and rapists, were often accorded a prison justice far swifter and more violent […]
- 2008, Jacqueline B. Helfgott, Criminal Behavior: Theories, Typologies and Criminal Justice:
- […] politicians, characters, and prison toughs are considered upper middle class, square johns the middle class, and prison queens, rapos, and punks the lower class (Silverman, 2001).
Anagrams[edit]
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin rāpum. Not to be confused with repo (“rap; rapping”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
rapo (accusative singular rapon, plural rapoj, accusative plural rapojn)
See also[edit]
- napo (“rutabaga”)
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
rapo
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
rapo
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
rāpō
References[edit]
- “rapo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rapo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rapo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -apu
Verb[edit]
rapo
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
rapo
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