Jap

Meanings

1. The Japanese language.
2. Clipping of Japanese.

1. A Japanese person.
2. An Imperial Japanese Army soldier.

1. Japanese; of or pertaining to Japan or its people.

1. Alternative letter-case form of jap.

1. To carry out a sneak attack upon (something or somebody).

1. (of a liquid) To spatter or splash over a surface.

1. Initialism of Jewish-American/Jewish-Australian princess: overly materialistic and selfish young Jewish American or Australian woman.
2. Initialism of Jewish-American/Jewish-Australian prince: overly materialistic and selfish young Jewish American or Australian man.

Etymology

Clipping of Japanese, attested as a noun since 1872, and adjectivally since 1878. Compare Nip (shortened from Nipponese).