Pakis

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Pakis

1. plural of Paki

Pakis pl (plural only)

1. (Australia, India) The Pakistan cricket team.
   • 1999, Outlook, volume 5, numbers 12-24, page 258:

     But I′d rather remember the batsmanship of the Pakis.

(Pakistani cricket team): A diminutive associated with sport rivalry that lacks the derogatory and racist overtones of Paki in British usage.

• spaik, Psaki, Paiks, pikas, kipas, Sipka