tisoy
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Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tisóy
- (slang) mestizo; biracial; multiracial, mixed-race
- Synonym: mestiso
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a clipping of mestiso + -y.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tisóy (feminine tisay, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐᜓᜌ᜔)
- (slang) mestizo; biracial; mixed-race (especially of a Spanish or Caucasian mix)
- Synonym: mestiso
- (slang, by extension) fair-skinned
Noun[edit]
tisóy (feminine tisay, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐᜓᜌ᜔)
- (slang) mestizo (especially of a Spanish or Caucasian mix)
- Synonym: mestiso
- (slang, by extension) fair-skinned male (with a Spanish or Caucasian mix)
Further reading[edit]
Categories:
- Cebuano terms suffixed with -y
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano adjectives
- Cebuano slang
- Tagalog clippings
- Tagalog terms suffixed with -y
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog adjectives
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog slang
- Tagalog nouns