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fifi (pluralfifis)
- (slang, US, vulgar) An improvisedvagina substitute used formasturbation.
1999 September 25, no_one[username], “MASTURBATION TRICKS, TIP, AND HOME DEVICES”, inalt.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.
- (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
fifi
- lightning
- electricity
FromFifi, either as a woman's name or as the stereotypical name for a pamperedlap dog.
fifi m (pluralfifis)
- (slang, Quebec, offensive)gay man,faggot
fifi (invariable)
- cheap,valueless
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FromProto-Nuclear Polynesian*fifi “entangled, confused” (compare withMāoriwhiwhi) related toProto-Oceanic*pisi (“bind up, tie up, wind round, wrap” – compare withTonganfihi “tangled, intricate, complicated”,Samoanfisi “to entwine” andFijianvici “to bind, to coil”)[1][2]
fifi
- chain
fifi
- complicated,difficult
- ^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, pages292-3
- Lemaître, Yves (1995),Lexique du tahitien contemporain [Current Tahitian lexicon][2] (in French), Paris: Éditions de l'Orstom,→ISBN
- “fifi” inDictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Cognate toGalelapipi,Tabaruwiwisi,Sahuḇowisi,Tobelohihihi (Heleworuru), and possiblyTobelofififi (Boeng).
fifi
- (transitive) tosuck
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001),A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
