Paki

[ pak-ee, pah-kee ]

noun

, Chiefly British Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.

, plural Pak·is.

1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Pakistani, especially one who has emigrated to Britain.
2. a contemptuous term used to refer to any emigrant to Britain from the Indian subcontinent.

Paki

/ ˈpækɪ /

noun

1. a Pakistani or person of Pakistani descent
2. (loosely) a person from any part of the Indian subcontinent

adjective

1. Pakistani or of Pakistani descent
2. (loosely) denoting a person from the Indian subcontinent

Word History and Origins

Origin of Paki¹

1960–65; by shortening, with i construed as -y ²

Example Sentences

The king was born Tūheitia Paki in 1955.

From BBC

So in reality, Washington has seven available scholarship linemen: Sophomore Drew Azzopardi, who started six games at right tackle for San Diego State last season, redshirt freshmen Henning, Soane Faasolo, Elishah Jackett and Kahlee Tafai, and true freshmen Paki Finau and Michael Watkins.

From Seattle Times

Redshirt freshmen Soane Faasolo, Elishah Jackett, Kahlee Tafai and Zachary Henning were all on the roster in 2023, while Hylkema, Watkins and former DeBoer recruits Davit Boyajyan and Paki Finau will join the team this season.

From Seattle Times

Still, they signed several key prospects, including four-star edge rusher Noah Carter out of Arizona and three blue-chip recruits from California: offensive tackle Paki Finau, edge Ratumana Bulabalavu and quarterback Dermaricus Davis.

From Seattle Times

Paki Finau — UW’s four-star freshman offensive lineman — entered the transfer portal Tuesday, becoming the 25th Husky to do so this offseason.

From Seattle Times