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Tagalog
Etymology
Reduplication of otso (“eight”). Popularized through the song of the same title by Bayani Agbayani in early 2000s.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔot͡ʃo ˈʔot͡ʃo/ [ˌʔoː.t͡ʃo ˈʔoː.t͡ʃo]
- Rhymes: -ot͡ʃo
- Syllabification: ot‧so-ot‧so
Noun
otso-otso (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜂᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)
- (dance) a dance move which involves the dancer's hands around the knees and bouncing the back repeatedly up and down