jeepney

[ˈdʒɛpni]

jeepney Definition

a type of public transportation vehicle in the Philippines, originally made from US military jeeps left over from World War II and converted into colorful buses.

Using jeepney: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jeepney" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I took a jeepney to get to the market.

  • Example

    The jeepney is a popular mode of transportation in the Philippines.

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Summary: jeepney in Brief

'Jeepney' [ˈdʒɛpni] is a type of public transportation vehicle in the Philippines. It was originally made from US military jeeps left over from World War II and converted into colorful buses. 'Jeepney' is a popular mode of transportation in the Philippines, often used for short distances.