binatang nogut

== Tok Pisin == === Etymology === From binatang (“pest, germ”) +‎ nogut (“bad, immoral”). === Noun === binatang nogut A harmful pest. A pathogen that causes a serious illness. (colloquial, dated, derogatory, offensive, proscribed) HIV ==== Usage notes ==== The term is considered offensive as a term for HIV because it falsely implies that all people with the disease engaged in behaviors considered by many Papuans to be immoral, such as premarital sexual intercourse and drug use. In reality, many people contract HIV prenatally or through faulty blood transfusions. ==== Derived terms ==== marasin bilong pinisim ol binatang nogut (“pesticide”)