Terpalit

from indonesia

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Standard
verb
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Abstract Concept
From indonesia

Definition

Figuratively, affected by negative consequences or stigma due to involvement in a bad event, even without direct fault; unfairly tainted by association.

Etymology

Passive form of 'palit' (stain), with the prefix -ter, indicating a state of being stained or negatively affected.

Semantic Category

Abstract Concept