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    Patwa headword

    Face-basa

    /FAYS-BAH-sah/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Ugly face"
    Definition
    A face that is disorganized or unattractive (basa-basa).
    Example
    "She have a face-basa."
    Origin
    Compound slang.

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