basang-puwit

Tagalog

Etymology

From basa +‎ -ng +‎ puwit, literally “wet buttocks”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˌsaŋ puˈit/ [bɐˌsam ˈpwɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: ba‧sang-pu‧wit

Noun

basáng-puwít (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐᜅ᜔ᜉᜓᜏᜒᜆ᜔) (idiomatic, derogatory)

  1. a woman who frequently changes lovers

References

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 135
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