nalumos sa sabaw
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Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short for ang papa nalumos sa sabaw ("the father drowned in soup").
Adjective[edit]
- (idiomatic, figuratively) fatherless (see usage notes)
Usage notes[edit]
- Used as a shorthand explanation, often to the child, to questions regarding paternity. Used especially if the father does not own or recognize the child.