Category:Macanese terms by usage
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Macanese terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Macanese colloquialisms: Macanese terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Macanese dated terms: Macanese terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Macanese derogatory terms: Macanese terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Macanese endearing terms: Macanese terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.
- Category:Macanese informal terms: Macanese terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Macanese rare terms: Macanese terms that are rare in general use, for whatever reason.
- Category:Macanese slang: Macanese colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Macanese terms of address: Macanese terms used to refer to another person.
- Category:Macanese terms with archaic senses: Macanese terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Macanese terms with obsolete senses: Macanese terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Macanese terms with rare senses: Macanese rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Macanese uncommon terms: Macanese uncommonly used terms.
- Category:Macanese vulgarities: Macanese terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
C
- Macanese colloquialisms (0 c, 1 e)
D
- Macanese dated terms (0 c, 2 e)
- Macanese derogatory terms (0 c, 9 e)
E
- Macanese endearing terms (0 c, 2 e)
I
- Macanese informal terms (0 c, 1 e)
R
- Macanese rare terms (0 c, 1 e)
S
T
- Macanese terms of address (0 c, 5 e)
- Macanese terms with archaic senses (0 c, 4 e)
- Macanese terms with obsolete senses (0 c, 2 e)
- Macanese terms with rare senses (0 c, 3 e)
U
- Macanese uncommon terms (0 c, 1 e)
V
- Macanese vulgarities (0 c, 1 e)