Today’s Bizarro: A play on the uses of the suffix -ese. Michael Quinion’s Affixes site gives two primary uses for -ese forming adjectives and nouns: (a) those denoting “an inhabitant or language of a city or country”, or more broadly, denoting something associated with a city or region or country: Cantonese, Japanese, Maltese, Nepalese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, … Continue reading -ese