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a pronoun used to address ladies, gentlemen, and variations thereof

Most commonly used in the Philippines where people are either unsure of whether you are a man or a woman, or they just can't be bothered to state the difference.
"Hoy! Pare, isang coke please."
"Yes, mamsir!"
mamsir by velle68 August 17, 2011
What to address someone whose sex you cannot discern
Excuse me mamsir I did not see you there.
Mamsir by Jagathecat June 1, 2018
a person who's gender you can not identify
Is that a man or women? I don't know, it's a mamsir.
mamsir by some stupid girl February 4, 2010
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
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Add a tablespoon of jarlic to two teaspoons of butter and spread it in bread to make garlic bread
Jarlic by YSAC fanboy June 6, 2020
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An armpit enthusiast — typically of the scent, appearance, and touch of hairy underarms.
That dude’s such a pitpig, I have to wear deodorant to keep him at bay.
Pitpig by wimbledon May 28, 2026
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