jeepney

English

Etymology

Probably jeep +‎ jitney.

Noun

jeepney (plural jeepneys)

  1. A vehicle used as public transport in the Philippines, originally made from US military jeeps left over from World War II and well known for their flamboyant decoration and crowded seating.

Spanish

Noun

jeepney m (plural jeepneyes)

  1. jeepney
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