Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Polari, usually plural)A finger.

  2. (countable, humorous, slang, uncountable)A meal or snack eaten between the normal times for lunch and supper.

Origin

Apparently from Yiddish לאַפּע (lape) Blend of lunch + supper.

Apparently from Yiddish לאַפּע (lape)

Blend of lunch + supper.

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Forms

plural: luppers
Singularlupper
Pluralluppers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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