gupit

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog gupit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈpit/ [ɡuˈpit]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧pit

Noun

gupít (Basahan spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced)

  1. a cut; a snip (with a pair of scissors)
    Synonym: gunting
  2. a haircut
    Synonyms: bulog, tusar, gunting

Derived terms

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡuˈpit/ [ɡʊˈpɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: gu‧pit

Noun

gupít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. snip; cutting with scissors, shears, clippers, or a similar tool
    Synonym: paggupit
  2. cutting of one's hair
  3. haircut
    Synonym: gapas (Batangas)
  4. haircut style
  5. cutting style

Derived terms

See also

Adjective

gupít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. trimmed; cut (with scissors or shears)

Further reading

  • gupit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018