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On Sat, 04 Jan 2025 23:39:28 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

> On 2025-01-04, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
> 
>> But we weren't into etymology. I've read some theories about the
>> derivation of 'wop' but we just knew they all carried knives and were
>> criminals. Even pizza was an exotic thing generally found in sleazy
>> barrooms.  Some of the other slurs were easier to figure out.
> 
> I heard that "wop" stood for "without papers".

The most creative I've heard is it came from the sound made from beating 
on the dried salt cod when making baccala.