fifi
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
fifi (plural fifis)
- (slang, US, vulgar) An improvised vagina substitute used for masturbation.
- 1999 September 25, no_one [username], “MASTURBATION TRICKS, TIP, AND HOME DEVICES”, in alt.sex.masturbation[1]:
- If you have done it correctly you will have a fairly heavy gell [sic] filled "fifi". A female condom can be easily inserted.
Coordinate terms
References
- (improvised sex toy): 1998, Kenneth J. Peak, Justice Administration (page 284)
- (improvised sex toy): 2002, Jeffrey Ian Ross, Stephen C. Richards, Behind Bars: Surviving Prison
See also
Chuukese
Noun
fifi
French
Etymology
From Fifi, either as a woman's name or as the stereotypical name for a pampered lap dog.
Noun
fifi m (plural fifis)
Derived terms
References
- “fifi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Adjective
fifi (invariable)
- cheap, valueless
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Tahitian
Etymology
From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *fifi “entangled, confused” (compare with Maori whiwhi) related to Proto-Oceanic *pisi (“bind up, tie up, wind round, wrap” – compare with Tongan fihi “tangled, intricate, complicated”, Samoan fisi “to entwine” and Fijian vici “to bind, to coil”)[1][2]
Noun
fifi
Adjective
fifi
References
- ^ See “fifi.2a”, “fisi” in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online. Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011).
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 292-3
Further reading
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “fifi” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Ternate
Etymology
Cognate to Galela pipi, Tabaru wiwisi, Sahu ḇowisi, Tobelo hihihi (Heleworuru), and possibly Tobelo fififi (Boeng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfi.fi/
Verb
fifi
- (transitive) to suck
Conjugation
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | tofifi | fofifi | mififi | |
2nd person | nofifi | nififi | ||
3rd person |
masculine | ofifi | ififi yofifi (archaic) | |
feminine | mofifi | |||
neuter | ififi |
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh