gusgusin

Tagalog

Etymology

From gusgos +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡusˈɡusin/ [ɡʊsˈɡuː.sɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -usin
  • Syllabification: gus‧gu‧sin

Adjective

gusgusin (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜐ᜔ᜄᜓᜐᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. raggedy; untidy in appearance; slovenly; in tatters; unkempt (of a person)
    Synonyms: magusgos, marungis

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