Dutch student slang
What does Pauper mean?
Pauper is a Dutch word for someone without manners, used by people who think they are a bit better.
"Don't be such a pauper at the table," she hissed at her little brother.
Dutch student slang. This is a Dutch word. You will hear it a lot at Dutch universities, student associations and in student houses.
In English a pauper is a very poor person. In Dutch student slang it is more about manners than money. It is often said with a bit of mockery. A close cousin is proleet. Also read what broke means.
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