sik long tingting

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From sik (“illness”) +‎ long (“in”) +‎ tingting (“thinking”), literally “illness in thinking”.

Noun

sik long tingting

  1. intellectual disability
    • 2002, anonymous author, Kirap!‎[1]:
      JAMES, em i bilong Inglan, em i gat 32 krismas samting, na em i gat bikpela sik long tingting.
      JAMES, from England, in his early 30’s, has severe mental disabilities and mild autism.
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