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Meaning of sistagirl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A gay or transgender person in the Tiwi Islands culture.

Australia, informal

Examples

“Five sistergirls, transgender Aboriginal people traditionally known in the Tiwi Islands as yimpininni, are giving BuzzFeed News a tour of their island home.”

“The term 'Sistagirl' is used to describe a transgender person in Tiwi Island culture. Traditionally, the term was 'Yimpininni'.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

sistah Sistan Sistan and Baluchestan Sistani Sistani Persian Șiștarovăț