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How to pronounce gwop

Say it like GWOP. Gwop is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡwɑp/GWOP
UK British/ɡwɒp/GWOP
  • GWOP
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gwop pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GWOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of gwop

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: GWOP.

What does gwop mean?

noun
  1. money, moola

Where does gwop come from?

Uncertain. May be a dialectal pronunciation of Spanish guapo used as a noun, thus being a doublet of wop.

Words that rhyme with gwop

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Questions about saying gwop

How do you pronounce gwop?

Say GWOP. The American pronunciation is /ɡwɑp/. In British English it is /ɡwɒp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gwop?

Gwop is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GWOP.

Is gwop pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɡwɒp/ (GWOP).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).