"tingbits" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Cebuano]

Etymology: Clipping of tingbitay + -s. Etymology templates: {{clipping|ceb|tingbitay}} Clipping of tingbitay, {{af|ceb|-s}} -s Head templates: {{ceb-noun|b=+}} tingbits (Badlit spelling ᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜊᜒᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔)
  1. (informal, slang) a period where money is tight; especially days before one's payday Tags: informal, slang
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