tapori

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi टपोरी (ṭaporī).

Noun

tapori (plural taporis)

  1. (India, Mumbai, slang) A street-smart dealer, often associated with a flashy style.
    Synonyms: wheeler-dealer, hustler
    The tapori sold me 'Ray-Bans' for ₹200.
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