"tsibay" meaning in Cebuano

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Interjection

Forms: tsíbay [canonical], sibay [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 膣屄 (chi-bai, “vagina; cunt”). Originally part of the derogatory expression, "wákang insik, tsíbay!" (“Expression used to tease or insult a Chinese person”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ceb|nan-hbl|膣屄|t=vagina; cunt|tr=chi-bai}} Borrowed from Hokkien 膣屄 (chi-bai, “vagina; cunt”) Head templates: {{head|ceb|interjection|head=tsíbay}} tsíbay
  1. (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Expression used to tease or insult a Chinese person. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur Synonyms: Tsekwa, wakang, Insik
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