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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More Pinoy Slang Words

  • Jeproks

    Used to refer to someone who is cool, stylish, or street-smart. It’s often associated with a laid-back and confident attitude.

    Example:

    Siya ang pinakajeproks sa barkada namin.
    He's the coolest(jeproks) in our group of friends

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  • Beki / Beks / Bekla / Bakulaw / Bakla

    A playful and informal term derived from “bakla,” which means “gay” in Tagalog. It’s often used in a friendly or humorous manner among friends.

    Example:

    Si Miyuki ay madiskarte beki(beks/bekla/bakulaw/bakla).
    Miyuki is a resourceful gay(beki/beks/bekla/bakulaw/baklaa).

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  • Amams

    A term used affectionately to refer to one’s mother. It’s derived from reversing the syllables of the word “mama”.

    Example:

    Pinagluto ko si amams ng paborito niyang adobo.
    "I cooked amams her favorite adobo.

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