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jap Definition and Meaning in English (jap definition)

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Jap definition: An extremely offensive and derogatory term for a person of Japanese origin or descent.

Definitions of Jap

  1. 1noun(slang)

    An extremely offensive and derogatory term for a person of Japanese origin or descent.

  2. 2adjective(slang)

    Used as an extremely offensive and derogatory adjective to describe something related to Japan or Japanese people.

Example Sentences

formal

“The use of the word 'Jap' is considered a deeply offensive racial slur.”

educational

“Educators teach students why such derogatory terms should never be used.”

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Jap definition: An extremely offensive and derogatory term for a person of Japanese origin or descent.
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