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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]narp (plural narps)
- (thieves' cant, obsolete) A shirt.
- 1845, George William M. Reynolds, The Mysteries of London, volumes 3-4, page 85:
- Roll of snow, six snooze cases, three narps, and a blood-red fancy.
References
[edit]- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
Anagrams
[edit]Big Nambas
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the article na- + irp 'to hit'
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]narp
References
[edit]- Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox