Kopite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From kop + -ite. In 1906, the banked stand at one end of the team's ground was formally named after Spion Kop, a hill in KwaZulu-Natal where many Liverpudlians were killed in the Second Boer War.
Noun
[edit]Kopite (plural Kopites)
- (informal, soccer) A fan of the English football team Liverpool F.C..
- (informal, soccer, derogatory) A fan of Liverpool F.C. who exhibits loutish behaviour, football hooliganism, or poor sportsmanship.