EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
feces, excrement, poop...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/TA-e/
FIL: Ang dumi o basura na inilalabas ng katawan ng tao o hayop pagkatapos ng proseso ng panunaw.
EN: feces, excrement, poop
The ultimate conversation stopper. What you try to avoid stepping on when walking in Manila. Also a common expression of frustration, like when your internet dies mid-game: "Tae naman!". The spelling 'tai' is a common informal variant.
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqi, 'excrement'.
Considered a vulgar or coarse word in formal settings. "Dumi" is a more polite alternative.
🇵🇭 May tae ng aso sa tsinelas ko!
🇺🇸 There's dog poop on my slipper!
🇵🇭 Tae, nahulog ko ang cellphone ko.
🇺🇸 Crap, I dropped my cellphone.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.