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Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog bading.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈdiŋ/
- Hyphenation: ba‧ding
Noun
badíng (Basahan spelling ᜊᜇᜒᜅ᜔)
- (derogatory) An effeminate man
- Synonyms: binabayi, babayinhon
- (offensive) A gay male
- Synonym: bakla
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From badap + -ing.
Pronunciation
Noun
badíng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜒᜅ᜔) (colloquial, derogatory)
- effeminate man; womanish man; homosexual male; hermaphrodite
- Synonyms: bakla, bayot, beki, baklita, binabae, badap
1988, Lagda Pub. Incorporated, National Mid-week, Volume 3, Issues 9-12:J: Pa'no kaya kung malaman ng tatay mong bading ka?- What would happen if your dad finds out you're gay?
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Etymology 2
Borrowed from English budding.
Pronunciation
Adjective
bading (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜒᜅ᜔)
- budding
- Synonyms: namumuko, umuusbong
Noun
bading (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜒᜅ᜔) (horticulture)
- budding
- Synonyms: pagpapasanga, pagsibol
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Further reading
- “bading”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- tagalog-dictionary.com
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 11