Argie
or Ar·gy
[ ahr-jee ]
/ ˈɑr dʒi /
noun Chiefly British Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive.
a term used to refer to an Argentine.
Origin of Argie
usage note for Argie
This nickname is associated with its use in British tabloids in 1982, when Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a British colony.
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