rapo

From rape +‎ -o.

rapo (plural rapos)

1. (prison slang) A rapist.
   • 2006, Rita Rudner, Turning the Tables, page 105:

     Chomos and rapos, as prisoners referred to child molesters and rapists, were often accorded a prison justice far swifter and more violent […]

   • 2008, Jacqueline B. Helfgott, Criminal Behavior: Theories, Typologies and Criminal Justice:

     […] politicians, characters, and prison toughs are considered upper middle class, square johns the middle class, and prison queens, rapos, and punks the lower class (Silverman, 2001).

• Paro, prao, proa, roap

From Latin rāpum. Not to be confused with repo (“rap; rapping”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrapo/
• Rhymes: -apo
• Hyphenation: ra‧po

rapo (accusative singular rapon, plural rapoj, accusative plural rapojn)

1. turnip (Brassica rapa)

• napo (“rutabaga”)

rapo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rapar

rapo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rapare

• -paro, Paro, apro, opra, paro, parò

rāpō

1. dative/ablative singular of rāpum

• “rapo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "rapo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• rapo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• Rhymes: -apu

rapo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rapar

rapo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rapar