English Word · Intermediate
jasper
A stranger
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæs.pə/
Meaning
A stranger or an outsider.
Example
And list'nin to some big out-a-town jasper / Hearin' him tell about horse-race gamblin' / Not a wholesome trottin' race, no!
And list'nin to some big out-a-town jasper / Hearin' him tell about horse-race gamblin' / Not a wholesome trottin' race, no!
Practice tips
- Practice jasper out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.