- freshi
- nBritisha newcomer, unassimilated immigrant, unsophisticated person. An abbrevia-tion of the dismissive phrase 'fresh off the boat', used by British Asians.Compare desi
Contemporary slang . 2014.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
desi — n, adj South Asian (someone who is) local, indigenous. The term is used in the UK, sometimes pejo ratively, by younger or supposedly sophisticated speakers to refer to tradi tionalists or recent immigrants. Compare freshi … Contemporary slang