EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
clapback...
to honk (a horn)...
to make a hole; to puncture...
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/KLAP-bak/
FIL: Isang mabilis, matalino, at karaniwang mapanuyang sagot sa isang kritisismo o pang-iinsulto.
EN: clapback
Not just a reply, it's a comeback with receipts. It's the art of responding to a hater or basher with so much wit and fire that they need to apply aloe vera on their soul. The national sport on Twitter and Facebook comment sections.
From English 'clapback'. A modern term popularized by social media.
While an English word, it's used extensively in Taglish conversations, especially online, to refer to a witty retort. The verb form is 'mag-clapback' or 'i-clapback'.
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🇵🇭 Ang tindi ng clapback ni Marian sa basher niya!
🇺🇸 Marian's clapback to her basher was intense!
🇵🇭 Hintayin mo ang clapback ko, humanda ka.
🇺🇸 Just wait for my clapback, you better be ready.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.