omi
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Noun — A man (informal/slang term, historically used in Polari and some British underworld slang).
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Etymology
Thought to come from Italian uomo ("man"), picked up into English slang via Polari and older cant vocabularies.
Full origin of omi →Frequently asked questions
What does “omi” mean?
The word “omi” means a man (informal/slang term, historically used in Polari and some British underworld slang). In plain terms, an old slang word simply meaning "a man" — mostly historical or dialect use now.
How do you use “omi” in a sentence?
Here is “omi” used in a sentence: “The old omi at the bar bought everyone a round.”
What part of speech is “omi”?
“Omi” is a noun.
Where does the word “omi” come from?
The word “omi” comes from Italian. Thought to come from Italian uomo ("man"), picked up into English slang via Polari and older cant vocabularies.
