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16 Totally Useful Filipino Swear Words And How To Use Them

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It’s not “pack sheet.” It’s “pakshet.”

"Hudas"

"Hudas"

Judas was the disciple who betrayed Jesus in the New Testament. Hudas, the Tagalog translation of the name Judas, often refers to a traitor. Like, "Hudas? Das-hu!" Hehehehe.

Usage:
"Hudas talaga 'yang mga pulitiko na 'yan." or "God knows Hudas not pay."

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"Putang ina"

"Putang ina"

"Puta" is the Spanish word for whore, and "ina" is the Tagalog word for mother. Often used to express extreme anger, frustration, shock, or—surprisingly—joy.

Variations:
Tangina, Taena, Anak ka ng puta, Puking ina, Kingina, Amputa

Usage:
"Putang ina, ang gwapo ni Piolo." or "Tanginang subject 'to, feeling major amputa!"

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"Lintik"

"Lintik"

Lintik is another word for lightning, so to say someone or something is "lintik" is like wishing for him/her to be struck by lightning.

Usage:
"Sobrang boring magturo ng lintik na prof na 'to." or "Lintik lang ang walang ganti!"

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"Ulol"

"Ulol"

Ulol originally referred to rabid street dogs, but more recently has been used to describe someone acting crazy.

Variations:
Kaululan, ulul, bulol

Usage:
"You can't spell 'ulol' without 'u'." or "Ayan ka na naman sa kaululan mo ha."

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