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Pejorative suffix

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NOTE: this suffix is from the word 婊子 biǎozi "prostitute", so at first word suffixed with 婊 were used to describe only women, but recently it can be used to describe both men and women, for example, 圣母婊 shèngmǔbiǎo, which means people who pretend to be as merciful as goddesses on the Internet, from
371:), e.g. 二逼èrbī"dullard" (from 二 èr, which means "dull" in some dialects), 傻逼 shǎbī "fool" (from 傻 shǎ "foolish"), 骚逼 sāobī "bitch" (from 骚sāo "coquettish") 374:-婊 biǎo, e.g. 绿茶婊 lǜchábiǎo (used to describe a lascivious girl who pretends to be innocent, from 绿茶 lǜchá "green tea", which symbolizes innocence) 192: 83: 38: 979: 228: 210: 149: 52: 260:(see below). It can also convey the sense of "a despicable human having the preceding characteristic"; for instance, as in English 969: 130: 102: 87: 109: 249:
that attaches a negative meaning to the word or word-stem preceding it. There is frequent overlap between this and the
183: 389:-货 huò , e.g. 贱货 jiànhuò "contemptible wretch" (from 贱 jiàn "contemptible"), 饿货 èhuò "hungry guy" (from 饿 è "hungry") 116: 76: 1006: 98: 44: 945: 178: 256:
The pejorative suffix may add the sense of "a despicable example of the preceding," as in Spanish
123: 975: 717: 386:-鬼 guǐ, e.g. 色鬼 sèguǐ" lewdster"(from 色 sè "lewd"), 醉鬼 zuìguǐ "drunkard" (from 醉 zuì "drunk") 1001: 956: 360: 294: 383:-棍 gùn, e.g.淫棍 yíngùn" lewdster"(from 淫 yín "lewd"), 恶棍 ègùn "bad guy", (from 恶 è "evil") 918: 995: 530: 323:-astre -astres (fem. -astra -astres) Suffixed to nouns gives new nouns. Example: 932: 455: 65: 312:-arro -arros (fem. -arra -arras) Suffixed to nouns gives new nouns. Example: 471: 424: 250: 507: 487: 400: 368: 738: 334:-ot -ots (fem. -ota -otes) Suffixed to nouns gives new nouns. Example: 863:, clown); like the suffix -ejo, can also be used for endearment, as in 809: 350:"ugly"). As a suffix it also means "object", giving a lexicalized word. 773: 747: 441: 246: 331:"poet"). This suffix has also the meaning "indirect relation with". 721:, dramatic term for an unrelentingly bleak cinematic style (from 503:(via Yiddish or Russian, where it is not necessarily pejorative) 342:"shoe"). Suffixed to adjectives gives new adjectives. Example: 161: 59: 18: 301:-alla -alles Suffixed to nouns gives new nouns. Examples: 448:, perhaps influenced by the similar non-productive suffix 309:"people"). It's also used as a collective (group) suffix. 807:"book"); however, -ejo can also show endearment, as in 715:-uxa (уха), pejorative for non-personal nouns, e.g. 320:"voice"). It's also used as an augmentative suffix. 90:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 633:-aster, denoting fraudulent resemblance, e.g. 16:Suffixes forming insults in various languages 8: 264:(see below) or the development of the word 53:Learn how and when to remove these messages 728:-jaga (яга), pejorative for persons, e.g. 878:"speech")(used mostly as an augmentative) 229:Learn how and when to remove this message 211:Learn how and when to remove this message 150:Learn how and when to remove this message 910: 519:(from Middle English, from Old French) 919:"Bill Casselman's Words of the World" 280:and thus to the modern English word. 7: 957:Tore Nesset "Ideology in inflection" 88:adding citations to reliable sources 933:"Online Etymology Dictionary: -ard" 750:labor-camp prisoners nearing death) 619:) "That damn monster!" or 「可愛いやつめ」( 971:Gogol: Plays and Selected Writings 14: 974:. Northwestern University Press. 637:"one who plays the father" (from 34:This article has multiple issues. 166: 64: 23: 75:needs additional citations for 42:or discuss these issues on the 669:"low-quality newspaper" (from 597:-accio(a) (or -uccio/a), e.g. 188:The article is in list format. 1: 736:(excessively modest person), 820:"bad (unknown) singer (from 276:, taken into Anglo-Saxon as 186:. The specific problem is: 1023: 182:to meet Knowledge (XXG)'s 874:"long dull speech" (from 742:(style-hunter, hipster), 646:Ojibwe (Anishinaabemowin) 363:has pejorative suffixes. 297:has pejorative suffixes. 764:"large ugly bird" (from 968:Gogol, Nikolai (1980). 803:"worthless book" (from 615:-め (-me), e.g. 「化け物め」 ( 367:-屄 (or commonly 逼) bī ( 732:(miser or skinflint), 698:"wretched life" (from 529: 506: 486: 470: 454: 423: 399: 859:"annoying guy" (from 538:"foul weather" (from 795:"podunk town" (from 623:) "That darn cutie!" 583:"seasickness" (from 193:improve this article 84:improve this article 379:圣母shèngmǔ"goddess" 99:"Pejorative suffix" 892:-zuelo (a), e.g., 847:"large guy" (from 680:"bad judge" (from 881:-ucho (a), e.g., 601:"ugly mug" (from 483:(via Old English) 420:(via Old French) 243:pejorative suffix 239: 238: 231: 221: 220: 213: 184:quality standards 175:This article may 160: 159: 152: 134: 57: 1014: 1007:Pejorative terms 986: 985: 965: 959: 954: 948: 946:Anishinaabemowin 943: 937: 936: 929: 923: 922: 915: 816:-illo(a), e.g., 784:"raghead" (from 746:(goner, said of 444:abstracted from 361:Chinese language 295:Catalan language 268:from Old French 234: 227: 216: 209: 205: 202: 196: 170: 169: 162: 155: 148: 144: 141: 135: 133: 92: 68: 60: 49: 27: 26: 19: 1022: 1021: 1017: 1016: 1015: 1013: 1012: 1011: 992: 991: 990: 989: 982: 967: 966: 962: 955: 951: 944: 940: 931: 930: 926: 917: 916: 912: 907: 870:-ote(a), e.g., 791:-ejo(a), e.g., 760:-aco(a), e.g., 757: 709: 691: 662: 648: 630: 621:kawaii yatsu-me 612: 594: 572:"gossip" (from 568:-ā (-wā), e.g. 565: 526: 436:, "Trumptard", 396: 357: 291: 286: 235: 224: 223: 222: 217: 206: 200: 197: 190: 171: 167: 156: 145: 139: 136: 93: 91: 81: 69: 28: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1020: 1018: 1010: 1009: 1004: 994: 993: 988: 987: 980: 960: 949: 938: 924: 909: 908: 906: 903: 902: 901: 896:"whore" (from 890: 885:"hovel" (from 879: 868: 841: 814: 789: 756: 753: 752: 751: 726: 713: 708: 705: 704: 703: 690: 687: 686: 685: 674: 661: 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851:"long"), 845:larguchón 762:pajarraco 689:Provençal 667:jornaleco 641:"father") 635:patraster 599:boccaccia 524:Esperanto 461:poetaster 369:profanity 325:poetastra 45:talk page 900:"woman") 889:"house") 876:discurso 840:"song"). 832:"gun"), 822:cantante 793:lugarejo 788:"Moor"). 776:" (from 768:"bird), 739:stiljaga 725:"black") 684:"judge") 678:juizinho 610:Japanese 605:"mouth") 563:Hawaiian 536:veteraĉo 493:peacenik 430:Paultard 418:drunkard 414:sluggard 303:gentalla 284:Examples 278:cokewald 177:require 1002:Grammar 883:casucha 865:fiestón 857:payasón 853:simplon 838:canción 830:pistola 810:festejo 801:librejo 770:negraco 755:Spanish 718:černuxa 707:Russian 702:"life") 696:vidasso 653:animosh 592:Italian 576:"news") 552:hundaĉo 534:, e.g. 517:wastrel 513:mongrel 511:, e.g. 501:beatnik 497:neatnik 491:, e.g. 481:oldster 477:hipster 475:, e.g. 459:, e.g. 438:libtard 428:, e.g. 410:dullard 404:, e.g. 394:English 355:Chinese 344:lletjot 336:sabatot 314:veuarra 289:Catalan 266:cuckold 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