Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seppo
noun
/ˈsɛpoʊ/
Definition
A slang term used primarily in Australia and New Zealand to refer to an American person.
Examples
- My seppo friend sent me a care package from the States.
- The seppos think Vegemite is weird, but we love it!
Meaning
The term ‘seppo’ is a colloquial expression that originated from ‘Seppos,’ which is derived from the word ‘Sepp,’ a diminutive of the name ‘Joseph.’ It is often used humorously or playfully.
Synonyms
- American
- Yank
- U.S. citizen
