Recent Examples on the WebThe Mixtape Exhibit features an array of artifacts including The Notorious B.I.G.’s iconic red leather pea jacket, LL Cool J’s red Kangol bucket hat, and more.—Okla Jones, Essence, 8 Sep. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
by folk etymology from Dutch pijjekker, from pij, a kind of cloth + jekker jacket
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