oppie

English

Noun

oppie (plural oppies)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Short for op shop.

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *oppidak (“to learn”). Cognates include Finnish oppia and Estonian õppida.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈopːie̯/
  • Hyphenation: op‧pie

Verb

oppie

  1. (transitive) to try, taste, try on, touch
  2. (intransitive) to cast a protective spell

References
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 194
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