Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quapa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: qua-pa
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is one-quarter East or Southeast Asian or Pacific Islander by descent; the offspring of a hapa parent and a white parent.

Informal; Slang

Etymology

Blend of quarter + hapa.

Usage

Inflected Forms

quapas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hapa quadroon

Questions

What does quapa mean?: A person who is one-quarter East or Southeast Asian or Pacific Islander by descent; the offspring of a hapa parent and a white parent.
Where does quapa come from?: Blend of quarter + hapa.

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