Cebuano

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Etymology

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Blend of abogado +‎ gago.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧go
  • IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡaɡo/ [ʔɐ.boˈɡa.ɡo]

Noun

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abogágo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜄᜓ) (often derogatory, humorous)

  1. a person who pretentiously talks or acts like he or she is an expert of the law
  2. an attorney who doesn't look like one