Probinsyano
[Luzon]
Antipolo
This is how you feel after resigning from a toxic work environment, while eating your favorite huge orange berry fruit.
Payapa - Papaya
In Grimm's version of this fairytale, the bad wolf's tummy was cut open, Grandma came out of it, and they put heavy stones inside the wolf, causing it to fall down the well.
Little Red Riding Hood
Named for its striking gradient of red and orange that resembles the "early morning sky", this cocktail layers tequila with orange juice and grenadine, and was popularized in the 1970s.
Tequila Sunrise
Often appearing as a colored patch present from infancy, this skin marking can range from faint and flat to raised and pigmented, and is commonly known as this term hinting at its origin from the time of delivery.
Birth Mark
[Visayas]
Kalibo
Aklan
The most basic way of cooking your aromatics, is the perfect ingredient for chaos and bullying.
Gisa - Siga
In this Grimm Brothers tale, a mysterious little man spins straw into gold in exchange for a firstborn child—unless the queen can guess his name.
Rumplestiltskin
Typically made with bourbon, sugar, water, and bitters, this cocktail is said to be one of the oldest in history and has a name that sounds quite "traditional".
Old Fashioned
Often appearing as tiny, rough bumps on the upper arms, thighs, or cheeks, this harmless skin condition—known medically as keratosis pilaris—gets its nickname from resembling the surface of poultry after plucking.
Chicken Skin
[Mindanao]
Malaybalay
Bukidnon
Something to look at and "reflect" with, while thinking of what will happen to you after seeing a black cat at night.
Salamin - Malasin
In the Grimm's version of Cinderella, the two body parts that the stepsisters cut, just to fit their feet into the glass shoes.
Toes and Heels
This tiki cocktail, often featuring rum, Curaçao, lime juice, and orgeat syrup, shares a name with a Hawaiian phrase meaning “out of this world.”
Mai Tai
Often appearing as twisted, enlarged bluish or purplish lines just beneath the skin—especially in the legs—these swollen veins are caused by weakened valves that allow blood to pool.
Varicose Veins
[Luzon]
Virac
Catanduanes
Something like a sheet or cloth that can be used as a covering material, and collecting several things and putting them together.
Sapin - Pisan
In Grimm's version, the reason why Sleeping Beauty woke up from her deep slumber - mind you, no kissing happened.
100 years had passed
This savory cocktail combines vodka with tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and various spices, and is typically garnished with a stalk of celery—I bet Lady Gaga loves this drink.
Bloody Mary
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This condition, often affecting the palms, soles, or underarms, is characterized by excessive sweating beyond what the body needs for temperature regulation, and may be treated with antiperspirants, Botox injections, or surgery in severe cases.
Hyperhydrosis
[Mindanao]
Isulan
Sultan Kudarat
One of the categories in playing "Pinoy Henyo", is so loud and rude, especially when going up the wooden stairs.
Bagay - Yabag
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In the Grimm's version of Rapunzel, the Prince, fell twice, once to the maiden in the tower, and second from the tower top itself, causing him this impairment.
Blindness
Combining vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice, this brightly colored cocktail evokes imagery of sandy shores and ocean breezes, and its playful name suggests both a fruity flavor and a "risky vacation activity".
Sex on the Beach
Often seen as symmetrical brown or grayish patches on the face—especially the cheeks, forehead, or upper lip—this skin condition is commonly triggered by sun exposure and hormonal changes, earning it the nickname “the mask of pregnancy.”
Melasma