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desi
/ ˈdeɪsiː /
adjective
- indigenous or local
a desi buda
- authentic
desi music
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Word History and Origins
Origin of desi1
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Example Sentences
Desi, who we know is deeply in love with his girlfriend, Clementine, passionately kisses her.
One day at a party, Lucille Ball confronted him, wailing: “How dare you pimp for Desi!”
At the height of I Love Lucy, Bowers says, he set up Desi Arnaz with two to three women a week.
Mian took pride on her Orkut profile in being “desi,” or South Asian.
It was Desi who once showed you that handwriting for a moment, when your mother sent her love in Fanny's letter.
His chief adviser was the Desi or Prime Minister, supposed to be his natural son.
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