pakialamero

Tagalog
FWOTD – 24 June 2018

Etymology

From pakialam +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pakiʔalaˈmeɾo/, [pɐ.xɪ.ʔɐ.lɐˈme.ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ki‧a‧la‧me‧ro

Noun

pakialamero (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜀᜎᜋᜒᜇᜓ, feminine pakialamera)

  1. someone who interferes with others; a meddler
    Synonym: entremetido
    • 1972, Wilfredo F. Arce; Aurora Silayan-Go, Family Planning in Tondo: Housewives, Husbands, and Clinics : Final Report of the IPC/POMCH 1969 Tondo Family-planning Study:
      Dahil ang mga tao dito e mga pakialamero talaga e, hindi ko pinapansin. Basta yong buhay ko ang pinakikialaman ko.
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    • 1977, The Manila Review:
      He's a FISHBALL! FEMALE NO. 2'S VOICE Do something! FEMALE NO. l'S VOICE Put on your pants! MALE'S VOICE, miserably. Leave me alone . . .! TERRORIST, punching windowsilL Manananggal! FEMALE NO. l'S VOICE Pakialamero!
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    • 1986, Philippine Currents:
      ... resulta, buhay at dangal ay itinaya na nila, nauwi sa wala, pagsisikap at pag- asa. Sino ba ang nanalo sa labanang ito? tunay na maliwanag, HINDI MGA PILIPINO, bagkus itong mga lilong pakialamero, sa Pilipinas, dati nang parokyano.
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    • 1999, Sipag pinoy:
      Ikaw na katalo ko, ano't pakialamero?
      Ang ikauunlad nitong ating bansa.
      Bakit di na lamang bayaan ang kapaligiran mo?
      Ang basurang sinasabi, pag-ulan ay anod ito
      Ang kahoy na pinutol, tutubo rin naman ito.
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    • 2015, Eric Gillies Bernardez, Interrupted Summer, BookBaby, →ISBN:
      Pakialamero ka gaya ni Rita (You're just as nosy as Rita),” Elmer said, referring to the female student who spoke against their raucous activities. Marco shot back with defiance and resolve in his eyes, “Whatever you guys do is none of my ...
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Adjective

pakialamero (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜀᜎᜋᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. meddlesome; nosey
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