Wop
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Noun[edit]
Wop (plural Wops)
- Alternative letter-case form of wop (“derogatory: Italian”)
- 1926, Mortimer Weinberg, Charley Marks, Harry Warren, Where Do You Work-a John?: Popular Standard; Single Songbook, Roba Digital Sheets, →ISBN:
- Where do you work-a, Wop?
In da big-a da barber shop.
What do you do-a, Wop?
- 1999, Salvatore John LaGumina, Wop!: A Documentary History of Anti-Italian Discrimination in the United States, Guernica Editions, →ISBN, page 254:
- A Wop has to overcome more handicaps than a pure Anglo-Saxon, therefore he has to run twice as fast, or else he will be treated forever as a Wop. An alien, if he wants to have a chance, has to mix in some church or lodge or trade-union ...