Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

Literally, having a wet piece of paper.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa ang pa‧pel
  • IPA(key): /baˌsaʔ ˌʔaŋ paˈpel/, [bʌˌs̪aʔ ˌʔam pʌˈpil̪]

Adjective edit

basâ ang papél

  1. (idiomatic) having a bad record; having a bad reputation

Verb edit

basâ ang papél

  1. to ruin one's reputation

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Literally, paper is wet.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /baˌsaʔ ʔaŋ paˈpel/, [bɐˌsaʔ ʔɐm pɐˈpɛl]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧sa ang pa‧pel

Adjective edit

basâ ang papél (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜉᜉᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) having a bad record; having a bad reputation