Common Expressions Part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
silly, crazy
A
boang
2
Q
You’re crazy/silly.
A
Boang ka., Boang man ka oi.
3
Q
a crazy/silly situation
A
boanga
4
Q
It was really crazy.
A
Boanga lagi.
5
Q
That was crazy., Ridiculous.
A
Boanga gud.
6
Q
Really?
A
Mao ba?
7
Q
thingamajig, whatsit, etc
A
kuan
8
Q
Have you seen, ummmm…
A
Nakita nimo si kuan?
9
Q
whats-his-name
A
si kuan
10
Q
a place, a time, a thing
A
sa kuan
11
Q
Did you already (you know)?
A
Nag-kuan na ka?
12
Q
Whatever!
A
Ay, ambot!
13
Q
I don’t have any idea.
A
Ambot kaha.
14
Q
Are you sure?
A
Pag-sure oi?
15
Q
joking, kidding
A
char
16
Q
That was nothing!
A
Char-char ra ta oi!
17
Q
It was just a joke.
A
Atik ra.
18
Q
It was just a joke (pacifying).
A
Atik ra ha.
19
Q
fooling around
A
atik ra
20
Q
Really beautiful!
A
Nindota gud!
21
Q
Make it really good/nice/beautiful.
A
Nindota jud ha.
22
Q
God forbid, knock on wood
A
simbako, simbako oi
23
Q
Ok, go!, Go ahead.
A
Sige go!
