Idioms Flashcards
Filipino Idioms
1
Q
Anak sa gawas
A
Children outside of marriage / illegitimate children
2
Q
Basa ang baba
A
Blabbermouth / their mouth is wet because they are talking so much
3
Q
Katol ang kamot
A
A klepto. Someone who steals or pickpockets
4
Q
Mubo and pisi
A
A short rope - means that someone is short tempered
5
Q
Labong nga tanum
A
Lush plant
6
Q
Basa nga papel or basang papel
A
Idiom meaning that you know what someone is up to in a mischievous kind of way
7
Q
hinay ang hangin or hinayng hangin
A
A breeze
8
Q
Lutong kanon
A
Fully cooked rice
9
Q
Hilawng kanon
A
Uncooked rice
10
Q
Lasawng kanon
A
Rice that is too wet
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