oupa

/ (ˈəʊpɑː) /

noun Southern African

grandfather, esp in titular use with surname
slang any elderly man

Word Origin for oupa

Afrikaans

Words nearby oupa

oulujärvi, ouma, ounce, ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, an, ouncer, oupa, ouphe, our, our father, our lady, our town

Example sentences from the Web for oupa

  • Toula lay in a narrow valley, down whose centre flowed the little river Oupa, passing through the town.

    Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) |Charles Morris