EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
gorilla...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/go-RIL-ya/
FIL: Isang malaki at makapangyarihang unggoy na naninirahan sa mga kagubatan ng Aprika, at ang pinakamalaki sa lahat ng nabubuhay na primado.
EN: gorilla
The animal you're compared to when you're being loud and rowdy. Also, a term for a bouncer or a big, tough-looking guy you don't want to mess with at the club. 'Ang laki ng braso niya, parang gorilya.'
From Spanish 'gorila'.
Can be used literally for the animal or figuratively for a large, brutish person (e.g., a bouncer).
🇵🇭 Nakakita kami ng gorilya sa zoo.
🇺🇸 We saw a gorilla at the zoo.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-eskandalo dito, baka tawagin ko ang mga gorilya sa labas.
🇺🇸 Don't make a scene here, or I might call the bouncers (lit. gorillas) outside.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.