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Tagalog
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly a play of English corny or Tagalog okra.
Pronunciation
Noun
okray (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃ᜔ᜇᜌ᜔) (gay slang)
- act of dissing or mocking someone
- Synonyms: pintas, lait, paninirang-puri
Derived terms
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Adjective
okray (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃ᜔ᜇᜌ᜔) (gay slang)
- unfunny
- out of fashion
- irritable
Further reading
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 102