English · Slang Attested

skaapie

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

softie; weakling; pussy

⚠ Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Boys from the various slum areas would form themselves into gangs of 'laaities' (those wise in the ways of the city as opposed to naive, newly arrived 'skaapies' from the countryside) and would jealously protect their areas of operation.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “skaapie” mean?

softie; weakling; pussy

Is “skaapie” formal or informal?

skaapie is generally derogatory, slang.

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