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    Paka (en. To put on)

    páka

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb referring to the action of putting on or wearing.
    Put on your shoes before entering the house.
    Paka ang sapatos bago pumasok sa bahay.
    Usage that describes wearing clothing or items.
    Put on her dress for the wedding.
    Paka ng kanyang bestida para sa kasal.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    put on a hat
    place the hat on the head
    paka ng sumbrero
    put on a jacket
    wear the jacket
    paka ng jacket

    Related Words

    wear
    A word referring to items that a person wears.
    suot

    Slang Meanings

    Paka, as in 'paka-bobo,' is used to describe someone who is acting foolishly or being silly.
    Why are you like that? You're acting foolish again.
    Bakit ka ganyan? Parang paka-bobo ka na naman.
    In some regions, 'paka' can be short for 'pakatotoo' or 'to be real,' often related to something genuine or authentic.
    Just be real; you have nothing else to say!
    Paka, wala ka namang masabi, eh!