FOOD
SLANGS
TRANSPORTATION
BASIC EMOTIONS
100
A dish that is usually made with meat marinated in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic and other spices.
Adobo
100
Similar to “Oh My Gosh” or “Oh No!”
Ay Nako
100
Like a popular American off-road car, but with 12-16 seats
Jeepney
100
When your mom says no to eating at Jollibee
Galit
200
A dish that is made from fried pork leg
Crispy pata
200
The feeling you get when you watch romantic films
Kilig
200
a motorcycle and a sidecar
Tricycle
200
When Kathniel announced their breakup
Lungkot
300
Lechon
300
How you feel when you see a baby’s cheek and you have the urge to squeeze it
Gigil
300
2 main airline carriers in the Philippines
Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific Airlines
300
When your mom pulls out the tsinelas
Takot
400
A savory stew usually of pork, spicy dark gravy of pig blood, garlic, chili, and vinegar
Dinuguan
400
When you’re trying to get the latest tea
Chika
400
Two- wheeled horse- drawn carriages
Kalesas
400
When your parents say you don’t have to be a nurse
Sopresa/Saya
500
Beef and bananas in tomato sauce
Pochero
500
Extreme, exceptional, cool, something extraordinary
Petmalu
500
Uber but in the Philippines
Grab
500
When you are about to perform your piano recital
Kaba