EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
jaw; mandible...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Ang ibabang bahagi ng panga o ang buto sa ibabang bahagi ng bibig na kinakapitan ng mga ngipin.
EN: jaw; mandible
This is the more old-school, formal word for your jaw, specifically the lower part. You won't hear this in everyday chismisan. You're more likely to encounter this in a biology class or a very old poem. "Ang matipunong **patinga** ng bayani."
A formal or literary term for 'panga' (jaw).
🇵🇭 Inilarawan sa libro ang matigas na patinga ng pangunahing tauhan.
🇺🇸 The book described the main character's firm jaw.
🇵🇭 Isang malakas na suntok sa patinga ang nagpabagsak sa boksingero.
🇺🇸 A strong punch to the jaw brought the boxer down.
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