Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chapri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chapri
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A South Asian person, usually of lower-class background, who tries to copy modern fashion trends

Indian usage; Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi छपरी (chaprī).

Usage

Inflected Forms

chapris (plural) chhapri (alternative) chappri (alternative) chhappri (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

pullingo shapatar tapori freakan kannappi

Questions

What does chapri mean?
A South Asian person, usually of lower-class background, who tries to copy modern fashion trends
Where does chapri come from?
Borrowed from Hindi छपरी (chaprī).

How to pronounce chapri

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