EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sycophant; suck-up...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/SIP-sip/
FIL: Isang tao na labis na pumupuri o naglilingkod sa isang may kapangyarihan upang makuha ang pabor nito; isang taong mapanuyo.
EN: sycophant; suck-up
Ah, the classic office/school character. This is the person who always laughs at the boss's unfunny jokes, brings them coffee, and volunteers for everything just to get noticed. The ultimate 'Yes Man.' Everyone knows a sipsip.
The stress is on the first syllable for the person/trait. A very common pejorative term.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang maging sipsip sa bagong manager.
🇺🇸 Don't be a suck-up to the new manager.
🇵🇭 Kilala siya sa buong opisina bilang isang tunay na sipsip.
🇺🇸 He is known throughout the office as a real brown-noser.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.