noun General Slang

the wops

thuh-WOPS · noun · slang

Short for the wop-wops; the sticks

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Definitions

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A remote or rural area far from town; the boondocks.

“They live out in the wops with no cell signal.”
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the wops In A Sentence

They live out in the wops with no cell signal.

Origin & Usage

New Zealand shortening of 'wop-wops'.

People Also Ask

What does 'the wops' mean?

'The wops' is a remote, rural area far from town, the New Zealand equivalent of the boondocks or the sticks. It's short for 'the wop-wops'.

What are 'the wop-wops'?

'The wop-wops' is the fuller Kiwi phrase for the middle of nowhere; 'the wops' is just the shortened form.

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