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hingus

Pronunciation: /hiŋus/

“hingus” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. snot; nasal mucus

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiŋus (“sniff, sniffle (as with a runny nose)”), from Proto-Austronesian *Siŋus (“sniff, sniffle (as with a runny nose)”).

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