isoy

Tagalog

Etymology

Backslang of yosi, also a backslang of sigarilyo (“cigarette”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈsoj/ [ʔɪˈsoɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Syllabification: i‧soy

Noun

isóy (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. (back slang) cigarette
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sigarilyo

References
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
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