tsipipay

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • chipipay

Etymology

Derived from English cheap.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈpipaj/ [t͡ʃɪˈpiː.paɪ̯]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsiˈpipaj/ [t͡sɪˈpiː.paɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ipaj
  • Syllabification: tsi‧pi‧pay

Adjective

tsipipay (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜒᜉᜌ᜔) (slang)

  1. cheap; low-class
    Synonym: mumurahin

References

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
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