EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
okay...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/o-KEY/
FIL: Nangangahulugang ayos lang, tama, o katanggap-tanggap.
EN: okay
The Swiss Army knife of Filipino responses. Can mean "yes," "I'm fine," "I agree," "it's acceptable," or "I'm secretly annoyed but don't want to argue." The tone is everything. "Okey lang ako" is the most famous lie in the Philippines, second only to "on the way na ako."
From English 'okay'.
Extremely common. The spelling can vary (okay, ok). 'Okey lang' is a very versatile and common phrase.
🇵🇭 Okey lang ba sa iyo kung dito tayo kumain?
🇺🇸 Is it okay with you if we eat here?
🇵🇭 Mukhang pagod ka. Okey ka lang ba?
🇺🇸 You look tired. Are you alright?
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.