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hensopper

Pronunciation: /hɛnsˈɒpə(ɹ)/

The English word “hensopper” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A Boer who surrendered and joined the British during the Boer Wars.

Etymology

From Afrikaans hensop or hendsop, a phonetic rendering of English hands up, + -er.

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