Milokoton (en. Mischievous)

/mi.lo.ko.ton/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person with a mischievous mind or funny schemes.
He is a mischievous person who always has pranks.
Siya ay isang milokoton na palaging may mga kalokohan.
Often used to refer to children who love playful mischief.
There are many mischievous children in their village.
Maraming milokoton na bata sa kanilang barangay.

Etymology

It originated from the word 'loko' which means funny and 'ton' which generally indicates a condition.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mischievous child
a child who loves to be naughty or playful
milokoton na bata

Related Words

funny
A person who loves to joke or entertain.
loko
mischief
Acts of playfulness or pranks.
kapilyohan

Slang Meanings

Quickly giving up or yielding in a situation.
When things get tough, he milokoton and backs out of the fight.
Pag nahirapan na, milokoton na siya at umaayaw sa laban.
To disappear or vanish suddenly.
I'm still looking for my cellphone, but it milokoton in my bag.
Naghahanap pa ako ng cellphone ko, pero milokoton na siya sa bag ko.