lapies

/lɑpiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of street gang found in France, especially in Paris.

“The police were trying to crack down on the lapies that were causing trouble in the city.”

2. noun

A type of gang member or thug.

“He was a lapie, known for his aggressive behavior in the neighborhood.”

Synonyms

  • gangster
  • thug

Antonyms

  • law-abiding citizen
  • member of the community