EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Jokingly; deceitfully; in a teasing manner...
demijohn; carboy...
to sympathize with; to help someone in need...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/pa-LO-ko/
FIL: Isang kilos o pahayag na ginawa bilang isang biro, panlilinlang, o hindi sineseryoso.
EN: Jokingly; deceitfully; in a teasing manner
Yung akala mo seryoso na siya sa'yo, 'yun pala paloko lang lahat. Parang 'yung "I love you" na may kasamang "charot!" sa dulo. It's when an action is done not with serious intent, but as a prank, a joke, or to mislead. Basically, the official mode of your friendly neighborhood 'loko-loko'.
ROOT MEANING: to fool, to trick, to deceive
Can be used to describe an action (adverb) or a person/thing (adjective). For example, 'sumagot nang paloko' (answered jokingly) or 'isang ngiting paloko' (a deceitful smile).
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🇵🇭 Sumagot siya nang paloko, kaya hindi ko alam kung totoo ang sinasabi niya.
🇺🇸 He answered jokingly, so I don't know if what he's saying is true.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang maniwala diyan, mga pangakong paloko lang 'yan.
🇺🇸 Don't believe that, those are just deceitful promises.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.