Apaps

A colloquial term used to refer to one’s father. It’s derived from reversing the syllables of the word “papa”.

Example:

Sinasamahan ko ang apaps ko sa palengke tuwing Sabado.
I accompany my dad(apaps) to the market every Saturday.

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More Pinoy Slang Words

  • Daks

    A Filipino slang term derived from the English word “ducks” but has evolved in its meaning. In colloquial use, it often refers to something or someone that is large, impressive, or significant, commonly used to describe a person’s physical attributes, particularly their genitals. It can be considered informal and somewhat risqué.

    Example:

    Sabi nila si Bogs ay daks.
    They say Bogs is well-endowed(daks).

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  • Charot / Char / Chos

    Used to indicate that the previous statement was meant humorously or sarcastically. It’s akin to saying “just kidding” or “just joking” after making a remark.

    Example:

    Ang ganda ng bagong hairstyle mo, charot!
    Your new hairstyle looks great, just kidding (charot)!

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  • Erpat / Erpats

    A term used to refer to one’s father. It’s derived from reversing the syllables of the word father.

    Example:

    Nag-celebrate kami ng birthday ng erpats ko kahapon.
    We celebrated my dad's(erpats) birthday yesterday.

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