puti og itlog

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• putig itlog

Etymology

Literally, “having white balls (testicles)”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˌtiʔ ʔoɡ ˈʔitloɡ/ [pʊˌt̪iʔ ʔoɡ ˈʔit̪.l̪oɡ]
• Hyphenation: pu‧ti‧og‧it‧log

Adjective

putî og itlog (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜒ ᜂᜄ᜔ ᜁᜆ᜔ᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

1. (idiomatic, of a person) coward, lacking guts

   Synonyms: puti og lisik, layaw og dugo, irong daog, lasaw og dugo

References

• John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎^[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press