English Explanatory Dictionary

duppie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of duppy.
noun
  1. An urban professional suffering from depression, especially one who has lost a high-paying job and been forced to take up lower-paying work.

Word forms

duppie duppies

Etymology

A Caribbean patois word, of West African origin.

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