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Where does “tjejbacill” come from?

tjejbacill (Swedish) comes from Swedish tjej, from Tavringer Romani tjej.

tjejbacill (Swedish): a cootie

Definitions

  1. a cootie

Ancestry of “tjejbacill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtjejgirl, gal; A adult female person; girlfriend
2Tavringer Romanitjej—
Every word from Tavringer Romani tjej →