EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
whistle...
gone through; approved...
escape; loophole; a way through...
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/sil-BA-to/
FIL: Isang maliit na instrumento na lumilikha ng matining na tunog kapag hinipan, karaniwang ginagamit ng pulis, tanod, o reperi.
EN: whistle
The ultimate tool of authority for barangay tanods, traffic enforcers, and PE teachers. One sharp toot from a 'silbato' can stop traffic, halt a basketball game, or make you feel like you're in trouble even if you did nothing wrong.
From Spanish 'silbato' (whistle).
Refers to the physical object. The sound or act is 'pito' or 'sipol'.
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🇵🇭 Pumito nang malakas ang pulis gamit ang kanyang silbato.
🇺🇸 The policeman blew his whistle loudly.
🇵🇭 Nawala ng reperi ang kanyang silbato sa kalagitnaan ng laro.
🇺🇸 The referee lost his whistle in the middle of the game.
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