Awit

Is a contraction of “aw,” an expression of disappointment or frustration, and “sakit,” which means “pain.” Thus, “awit” is often used to express a sense of disappointment, regret, or sadness.

Example:

Nalimutan ko yung wallet ko sa bahay, awit!
I forgot my wallet at home, awit!

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More Pinoy Slang Words

  • Chugi

    Killed; cancelled; fired; or deleted

    Example:

    Chugi na ang proyekto natin, walang pondo.
    Our project is dead(chugi); there's no funding.

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  • Petmalu

    Derived from the Tagalog word “malupit” which means “awesome” or “excellent.” When someone refers to something as “petmalu,” they are expressing admiration or approval for it. It’s a positive slang term used to describe something that is impressive or outstanding.

    Example:

    Petmalu talaga ang performance mo on stage lodi!

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  • Agik

    Used in the same context as “All right!” or “Okay!”

    Example:

    Agik, Dun ako sa dulo!
    All right (Agik), the backseat is mine!

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