Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jap
noun
/dʒæp/
Definition
A derogatory term used to refer to a Japanese person.
Examples
- Using the term ‘jap’ in conversation can be hurtful and disrespectful.
- Many people actively campaign against the use of derogatory terms like ‘jap’ to promote respect and understanding.
Meaning
This word is often used in a pejorative manner and is considered offensive.
Synonyms
- None (due to its derogatory nature)