EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
jeepney...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Isang pampublikong sasakyan sa Pilipinas na nagmula sa mga U.S. military jeep na naiwan mula sa Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig, kilala sa makukulay na palamuti at siksikang upuan.
EN: jeepney
The undisputed 'King of the Road.' A rolling piece of Filipino art and ingenuity. It's a bus, a taxi, a social experiment, and a mobile disco all rolled into one. The jeepney is proof that Filipinos can make something beautiful and functional out of anything, even war surplus.
From English 'jeep' (from GP, General Purpose vehicle) and 'jitney' (a small bus or a cab).
🇵🇭 Ang jeepney ay isang mahalagang simbolo ng kulturang Pilipino.
🇺🇸 The jeepney is an important symbol of Filipino culture.
🇵🇭 Maraming dayuhan ang namamangha sa disenyo ng mga jeepney.
🇺🇸 Many foreigners are amazed by the design of the jeepneys.
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