bading

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Noun

bading

  1. (derogatory) An effeminate man
  2. (offensive) A gay male
    Synonym: bakla

Tagalog

Etymology

From badap +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ding
  • IPA(key): /baˈdiŋ/, [bɐˈdiŋ]

Noun

badíng

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) effeminate man; womanish man; homosexual male; hermaphrodite
    Synonyms: bakla, bayot, beki, baklita, binabae, badap
    • 1988, Lagda Pub. Incorporated, National Mid-week, Volume 3, Issues 9-12:
      J: Pa'no kaya kung malaman ng tatay mong bading ka?

Derived terms
  • badinglets
  • mabading
  • pagkabading

Further reading
  • tagalog-dictionary.com
  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, pages 10-11
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