How do you say baby in the Philippines?

In Taglish slang, a mix of Tagalog and English spoken especially by younger people in the Philippines and Filipino diaspora, the word bebe is based on and used to mean baby.
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What is Chika Philippines?

Chika (chee-kah) / Gossip

The slang word chika can mean two things — either something that's not entirely true (e.g., gossip, rumors, etc) or some new information that your friends are expecting to hear from you. For example, “Have you heard about the latest chika (gossip)?” or “Ano'ng chika mo?” (What's new with you?)
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What do you call a girl in Filipino?

It becomes Pinay when referring to a female, although Pinoy is also used to refer to both male and female.
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What is Churva in Tagalog?

In Filipino, they have a word for that: churva. Instead of saying, “I have no words,” you can simply sum it up by saying, “Churva!” This Filipino slang word also works as filler when you can't think of something else to say, “It was so… you know… churva?!”
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What is Jeproks?

"JEPROKS" Meaning: An urban slang term used to describe a cool, somewhat smart but easy-going young man.
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What does Pinoy Boy mean?

Pinoy was created to differentiate the experiences of those immigrating to the United States, but is now a slang term used to refer to all people of Filipino descent.
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What is little girl in Filipino?

The English word "little girl" can be translated as the following word in Tagalog: 1.) nenè - [noun] girl; little girl; young girl more...
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What AWIT means?

"Awit" is a millennial term. It's a combination of 2 words, " awww" and " sakit " , thus the word "Awit". Means aww sakit. Used when you are describing an unfortunate situation.
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What is a half Filipino called?

In the Philippines, Filipino Mestizo (Spanish: mestizo (masculine) / mestiza (feminine); Filipino/Tagalog: Mestiso (masculine) / Mestisa (feminine)) or colloquially Tisoy, is a name used to refer to people of mixed native Filipino and any foreign ancestry.
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What is SANA all in Philippines?

One of the fun parts are the slang words, and the best example is the word ''sana all'' that is a combination of the Filipino and English language. It is an expression used to wish or hope for an individual accomplishment or success.
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What does LODS mean in Filipino?

Definition of lods:

lods is an alternate spelling of the Tagalog word lodi. Alternate spellings may include abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations of a word. Base word: lodi. [noun] idol; celebrity; famous person; someone you look up to; friend.
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What does KO mean in Philippines?

• pron. I, my, mine.
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What do you call your girlfriend in Tagalog?

Nobya or kasintahan are both used to mean, girlfriend, fiancee or sweetheart. Nobyo means boyfriend. syota is a Tagalog slang for sweetheart, girlfriend or boyfriend.
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How do you say wow in Filipino?

The English word "wow" can be translated as the following words in Tagalog: 1.) grabe - [adjective] serious; grave; weighty; [interjection] Wow!; Oh my! Too much!
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What does Sinta mean in Tagalog?

SINTA – an old-fashioned word for “love”

Needless to say, it's lost a bit of magic for me. But there's something so beautiful about using a word from another lifetime. The Tagalog word “sinta” just rolls off your tongue. Next time, call your partner “sinta ko” or “aking sinta” meaning “my love”.
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What is Momshie?

[noun] friend; godmother.
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What does Nene mean in Tagalog?

Definition for the Tagalog word nene:

nenè [noun] girl; little girl; young girl.
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What does Dai mean in Filipino?

(noun) dried fish.
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What does Alta mean in Tagalog?

Definition for the Tagalog word alta: alta. [adjective] high.
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What is a Filos?

: extremely thin dough that is layered to produce a flaky pastry.
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What does Chararat mean?

[adjective] ugly (slang)
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What does G mean in Filipino slang?

On the other hand, game is a word that expresses if someone is ready and is down to do something. And if you're down, you just simply say G!
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What is Layaw?

[adjective] spoiled; pampered.
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