See fufu on Wiktionary
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"Alternative form of fufufu (onomatopoeia for laughter; especially a snicker)."
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"fandom",
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"slang",
"slang"
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[
"laughter",
"laughter"
],
[
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"snicker"
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"(fandom slang, chiefly in translations of Japanese works) Alternative form of fufufu (onomatopoeia for laughter; especially a snicker)."
],
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"in translations of Japanese works"
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"slang"
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"Manado Malay lemmas",
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"Manado Malay terms derived from North Moluccan Malay",
"Manado Malay terms derived from Ternate",
"Manado Malay verbs",
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}
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"fufu (a dish of boiled, mashed cassava mixed with plantain, yams, or other starchy vegetables)"
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"name": "desc"
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"text": "Ellicean-Outlier:"
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"1": "tvl",
"2": "pupu",
"3": "uu"
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"name": "desc"
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},
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"text": "Tongic:"
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