The Spanish word "cipayo" is a derogatory term used for someone who serves foreign interests or a native Indian soldier of the British Raj period.

"Cipayo" is originally a Persian word ("sepâhi" سپاهی) which means "soldier". Came into Spanish via Portuguese and Urdu/Hindi.

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Argentinian twitter calling me "cipayo", something like anti patriotic or traitor, because I tweet in English

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