Toka

Generally means “assignment” or “task.” It can also imply “responsibility” or “duty” assigned to someone. Here’s how it can be used in sentences in both Tagalog and English:

Example:

Ang toka ko sa bahay ay maghugas ng pinggan.
My assignment(toka) at home is to wash the dishes.

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More Pinoy Slang Words

  • Churva

    A colloquial Filipino slang used as a filler word when someone can’t think of the exact term they want to use or when they want to be vague or playful. It’s similar to saying “whatchamacallit” or “thingamajig” in English.

    Example:

    Puwede bang ipasa mo yung churva diyan sa mesa?
    Can you pass me the whatchamacallit(churva) on the table?

    Hindi ko maintindihan yung mga churva na sinabi niya.
    I can't understand the stuff(churva) he said.

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  • Jutay / Juts

    A term derived from the Visayan word “jutay,” which means “small” or “little.” It is often used informally to describe something small in size, but in some contexts, it can be used to refer to the size of a person’s genitalia in a humorous or teasing manner.

    Example:

    Jutay yung cake na binili ko, pero masarap naman.
    The cake I bought is small(jutay), but it's delicious.

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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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