Uyab

Refers to a romantic partner or someone’s boyfriend or girlfriend. It’s similar to the more formal term “kasintahan.”

Example:

Kasama ko ang uyab ko sa sine kahapon.
"I was with my boyfriend/girlfriend(uyab) at the movies yesterday.

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More Pinoy Slang Words

  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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