pokpok

See also: pok-pok

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of pok (“bam; bang”), which is onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: pok‧pok

IPA^(key): /ˈpokpok/, [ˈpok.pok]
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Noun

pokpok (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔)

a hammer strike
(slang, derogatory) prostitute; whore; hoe; skank; hooker; nymphomaniac
Synonyms: puta, (Batangas) pagerper

Adjective

pokpok (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔)

(slang, derogatory) skanky; sexually promiscuous.
Synonyms: landi, talandi, malandi

Derived terms

kapokpokan
magpokpok
pokpokin

See also

Further reading

“pokpok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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