Chinook Jargon

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Verb

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tʼsipi

  1. to miss (failure to hit/achieve)
  2. short for tʼsipi-lalang (to misspeak)

References

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  • Chinuk Wawa: Kakwa Nsayka Ulman-Tilixam Laska Munk-Kemteks Nsayka As Our Elders Teach Us to Speak It. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 2012., page 239