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See also: Kiki, kikī, kīkī, and ki-ki

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:kiki (social gathering)Wikipedia

Etymology

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In the sense "lesbian who is neither butch nor femme", sometimes said to mean "neither-nor" in some language; related to kai kai (“sexual activity between drag queens”); see that entry for more. In the sense "a gathering for gossiping and chit-chat", perhaps imitative of giggling.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːkiː/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːkiː

Noun

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kiki (plural kikis)

  1. (LGBTQ, slang, US) A gathering of friends for the purpose of gossiping and chit-chat.
    • 2012 September 11, Scissor Sisters, “Let's Have a Kiki”, in Magic Hour‎[1], track 6:Let's have a kiki / I wanna have a kiki / Lock the doors tight / Let's have a kiki
    • 2016 April 22, Lucian Piane, “Pray & Slay”, in RuPaul’s Drag Race: The Rusical‎[2]:Get on my knees and have a kiki with Jesus
  2. (LGBTQ, US, derogatory, dated or historical) A lesbian who is neither butch nor femme. [from the 1940s through the 1970s]
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:kiki.

Alternative forms

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  • ki-ki

Verb

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kiki (third-person singular simple present kikis, present participle kikiing or kiki-ing, simple past and past participle kikied)

  1. (LGBTQ, slang, US) To meet with friends without any agenda or goals.
    • 2010, David Carter, Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution, page 130:We spent a whole lot of time kiki'ing around—fooling around.
    • 2016, Andy Cohen, Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries:Went home, changed for my show, kikied with Bruce and walked over to the apartment for my weekly meeting and Sally was just walking into the building from Sirius.
    • 2019 September 5, Ana Colón, “How Two Women Turned $12 Into the Curvy Con, the Biggest Plus-Size Event at Fashion Week”, in Glamour:“I still had my corporate job, so we would talk on GChat all day while I was at work,” says Olisa. (She’s still based in New York; Garner Valentine has since relocated to Georgia. Both are in their 30s.) “To the outside world, I was working diligently, but I was really kiki-ing with my friend.”

Blagar

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Adjective

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kiki

  1. small

References

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  • Antoinette Schapper, The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume 1 (2014), p. 158

Cebuano

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Etymology 1

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Unknown.

Noun

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kiki

  1. tartar; calculus

Etymology 2

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Reduplication of ki, from puki.

Noun

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kiki

  1. the female genitalia; the vulva or vagina

Etymology 3

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Reduplication of ki, from lalaki.

Noun

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kiki

  1. a boy or man

French

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ki.ki/

Noun

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kiki m (plural kikis)

  1. (dated) throat
  2. (childish) penis
    • 1966, La facture du diable, Francis L. Séjour-Magloire, page 73:Il regarda son kiki bander comme un arc.He watched his willy go hard like an arch.
    • 1986, Mustapha Raïth, Palpitations intra-muros, →ISBN, page 194:Il en pleura longtemps parce qu’il avait l’impression que ce monsieur lui avait volé un bout de son kiki.He cried over it for a long time because he had the impression that this man had stolen a part of his willy.
    • 2002, Gilles Antonowicz, Agressions sexuelles: la réponse judiciaire, →ISBN, page 133:C'est ce qu'il faisait avec son kiki, il le mettait partout, dans la bouche, c'était pas bon, berk […]That's what he did with his willy, he put it everywhere, in his mouth, it wasn't good, yuck

Synonyms

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  • (childish, a penis): zizi m

Derived terms

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  • c'est parti mon kiki

Further reading

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  • “kiki”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Gurindji

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Noun

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kiki

  1. star

References

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  • Gurindji language words from the 50 words project from the Research Unit for Indigenous Language at the University of Melbourne. Retrieved 7 November 2024.

Hawaiian

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Noun

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kiki

  1. plug

Verb

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kiki

  1. to sting

References

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  • Pukui-Elbert: Hawaiian Dictionary 1985

Jamamadí

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Verb

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kiki

  1. (Banawá) to look to the side

References

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  • 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Japanese

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Romanization

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kiki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きき

Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkiki/ [ˈkiː.ki̞] (“calling chickens”)
    • Rhymes: -iki
  • IPA(key): /kiˈki/ [kiˈki̞] (“chirp”)
    • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ki‧ki

Noun

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kíki

  1. act of calling chickens

Derived terms

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  • kiki ka
  • mankiki

Noun

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kikí

  1. act of chirping like a sammoti bird

Derived terms

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  • mankiki

References

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  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “kiki”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[3], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 228

Quechua

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Adjective

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kiki

  1. (pronominal) oneself, same, equal, identical

See also

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  • kikin

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English kick.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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kiki class IX (plural kiki class X)

  1. (sports) kick (football) Synonym: mkwaju

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Reduplication of the last syllable of puki.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkikiʔ/ [ˈkiː.xɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ikiʔ
  • Syllabification: ki‧ki

Noun

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kikì (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. (informal, anatomy) vulva Synonym: puke
See also
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  • kikyam

Etymology 2

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From Chinese, according to Panganiban (1972).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiˈki/ [kɪˈxɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ki‧ki

Noun

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kikí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. expulsion from the mouth by pushing out with the tongue
See also
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  • buga
  • luwa
  • suka

References

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  • “kiki”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
  • Zorc, David Paul (1981), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 85

Further reading

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  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 283

Tetum

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiskis, compare Malay kikis.

Verb

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kiki

  1. to scale (remove scales of fish)

Tooro

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kíki/

Pronoun

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kiki (invariable)

  1. (interrogative) what Synonym: ki

Usage notes

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kiki takes class 7 concords.

References

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  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[4], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 427

West Makian

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Etymology

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Said by Voorhoeve to be from Malay gigit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈki.ki/

Verb

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kiki

  1. (transitive) to bite

Conjugation

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singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tekiki mekiki akiki
2nd person nekiki fekiki
3rd person inanimate ikiki dekiki
animate
imperative nikiki, kiki fikiki, kiki

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[5], Pacific linguistics

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