diring-diri

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • diring diri

Etymology

Reduplication of diri (“disgusted”) indicating a stronger degree.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /diˌɾiŋ diˈɾi/ [d̪ɪˌɾɪn̪ d̪ɪˈɾɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: di‧ring-di‧ri

Adjective

diríng-dirí (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜒ)

  1. very disgusted
    • 2000, Ang kababaihan sa pulitika at pamamahala: ang manual:
      Diring diri sa sarili, marahas na kinuskos at sinabon ang katawan---para bang magtatanggal ng sama ang loob, ang pandidiri kung kukuskusing mabuti ang harapan.
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