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    Pato (en. Duck)

    /ˈpɑ.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of bird with a short neck, wide beak, and typically inhabiting water.
    Ducks are often seen in the lake.
    Ang mga pato ay madalas na makikita sa lawa.
    The meat or product that comes from a duck.
    She cooked duck for dinner.
    Nagluto siya ng pato para sa hapunan.

    Etymology

    Nagmula ito sa salitang Espanyol na 'pato'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Duck and dabbling
    A method of examination or arranging things properly.
    Pato at salsalito

    Related Words

    duckling
    A smaller type of duck commonly raised for its eggs and meat.
    itik

    Slang Meanings

    Ducks or waterfowl; but can imply someone who is clumsy or awkward.
    This duck is so happy, but it’s so clumsy in the game!
    Ang saya saya nitong pato, pero ang clumsy siya sa laro!
    A term of endearment for a close friend that sometimes refers to being silly.
    What’s up, duck! You’re so weird today!
    Ano ba, pato! Ang weird mo today!
    To mess up or make a mistake, like a duck waddling awkwardly.
    You really messed up in the exam, you had so many mistakes!
    Pato ka sa exam, sobrang dami mong mali!