Hongcouver

name, slang

name, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Derogatory name for Vancouver: a major city in British Columbia, Canada. derogatory, informal
  2. 2
    Alternative form of Hongcouver. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

All synonyms
vancouver

Etymology

Blend of Hong Kong + Vancouver, referring to the large-scale Chinese Canadian immigration to that city in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly from Hong Kong.

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