(Filipino words with no direct English translation)
The giddy feeling you get from endearing acts of a significant other or when you get 'butterflies in your stomach'.
Kilig
Char / Charing / Keme
'Just kidding' or 'Joke lang'
Cap
noun: a lie
ex: 'nah bro i'm going at 9:30, no cap on a stack'
Masculine name of Hebrew origin Translating to "Jehovah is salvation". This name originates from the biblical figure who worked alongside Moses and later became his successor.
Joshua (Josh)
The feeling you get when you have the extreme urge to pinch someone or something incredibly cute or punch someone you heavily dislike.
Gigil
Bonga / Bongalicious
This 2003 superhero film follows Larry, a physics professor in Manila who is secretly a human-mutant with the ability to stretch and shapeshift his body.
Mr. Fantastic / Fantastic 4 - Lastikman
Bet
verb: used to agree with someone
ex: '9:30? aight bet'
Umay
Itech / Nitetch
'Ito' or 'Nito'
King Aguila, and his best friend, Junior Iskalibers, enroll in secret agent academy to follow the footsteps of his uncle Tony Falcon. They go on a mission to retrieve a Filipino artifact and prove himself worthy of becoming a secret agent.
James Bond - Agent X44
Drip
noun: or 'fit' is used to describe someone's outfit or general style
ex: 'nah bruh that drip ain't it'
The name is German in origin. One half of the name translates to "courage" and the other "journey", hence the name translates to "bold voyager".
Ferdinand
The disoriented feeling you get when you are abruptly wakened from deep sleep.
Alimpungatan
Antokyo Japan
To imply you're sleepy
A group of freshmen university students go to their first college sports game, which turns mysterious when an incident occurs. Five of the freshmen decide to help solve their school's mystery. In the group are: Boy Scout Nathan, honor student Indi, and aspiring sports jock MJ2.
Skrrrrt
verb: to avoid something by going the opposite direction.
ex: "skrrt skrrt, zoom zoom, sa fake no room"
The first name is Latin and translates to "loveable" or "worthy of love" and the second name comes from Hebrew and French origin that means "pledged to God".
Amanda Isabel
A gift given to someone who is expecting you. And commonly given by someone who has just travelled somewhere.
Pasalubong
Crayola
To cry
Lyka, a woman who turns into a werewolf, falls for Noah, a man who is a member of a werewolf-hunting society. As hostilities increase and secrets are revealed, the two find their love tested.
Twilight - Lobo
Ratio
verb/noun: commenting or retweeting in an attempt to have more engagements than the original post.
ex: "L + Ratio old man"
The name is of Hebrew origin and is said to mean "gives joy" or "my father rejoices" describing the feeling that a father when the baby enters his life.
Gail