Etymology

ukay-ukay

Today it means: a Philippine store where secondhand items such as clothes, bags, shoes and other accessories are sold at a cheap price and often rummaged by buyers; thrift shop; second-hand shop Full definition →

Cebuano ukay-ukay
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  1. Cebuano · borrowed fromukay-ukay
  2. English todayukay-ukay

Borrowed from Cebuano ukay-ukay.

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