Insik wakang, kaon, kalibang

Cebuano Alternative forms ceb Intsik gwakang, kaon, kalibang! ceb Insik wákang, káun, kalibang! Etymology From ceb Insik Chinese + ceb wakang ethnic slur expression used to tease Chinese + ceb kaon to eat + ceb kalibang to defecate. Chinese (laborer), I work, eat, and shit!. Also rhyming as a doggerel. Likely used during the late 1800s in the Late Spanish Colonial Era in the Philippines, when opium dens were rampant and many overseas Chinese migrants worked as low-wage laborers. Compare with tl Intsik beho, tulo laway! Pronunciation ceb In sik wa kang, ka on, ka li bang Insik wakang kaon kalibang Phrase ceb phrase Insik wákang, káon, kalibang! ceb ethnic slur slang derogatory offensive dated A doggerel used to tease or insult a Chinese person or Filipinos of Chinese descent. Usage notes Usage is usually particularly offensive or provocative as a derogatory ethnic slur doggerel from its crude or pejorative connotations in the past, especially to Chinese Filipinos. Derived terms ceb Insik wakang, baboy tikangkang, kaon, kalibang! Chinese (laborer), I work, pose like a pig, eat, and shit! ceb Insek kwakang Insik wakang! ceb wákang insik, tsíbay! ceb wakang! ceb Tsekwa Related terms ceb Insek kwakang baboy tikangkang Insik wakang, baboy tikangkang! References John U. Wolff A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan https://www.gutenberg.org/files/40074/40074-h/40074-h.htm 1972