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mamsir (plural mamsirs) 1. (Philippines) A respectful term of address to an adult, especially if their name is unknown. Usage notes • In Philippine English, often used instead of ma'am or sir, even when the person's gender is unambiguous. Commonly used in the service industry when addressing customers or clients.

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mamsir (plural mamsirs) 1. (Philippines) A respectful term of address to an adult, especially if their name is unknown. Usage notes • In Philippine English, often used instead of ma'am or sir, even when the person's gender is unambiguous. Commonly used in the service industry when addressing customers or clients.
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Jae (considermycat@eldritch.cafe)'s status on Tuesday, 20-Aug-2024 22:00:02 JST Jae

OK, looks like Philippine English already solved the “gender-neutral alternative to ‘sir’ and ‘madam’” problem :heart_nonbinary:

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