Pakis

Pakis
The Pakistan cricket team. A friendly diminutive without any of the derogatory or racist overtones of Paki in British usage.

The way the Pakis played in the second Test, its odds-on the match wont even last the five days again. — Col Greer from Australian Sportsbook, quoted in Australians hot favourites to run away with series by John Schell, newspaper, 18 October 2002 [


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