巴打

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Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(巴打)
alternative forms 爸打
anagram 打巴

Etymology

Borrowed from English brother.

Pronunciation


Noun

巴打

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, neologism) brother; bro; male netizen

Usage notes

This term and its female equivalent 絲打丝打 (si1 daa2) are chiefly used on the discussion boards HKGolden and LIHKG, of which the latter was split from the former. The usage of this term outside these two websites was originally rare, but was later popularized due to their heavy influences on the Hong Kong Internet culture.

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