suwangit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • swangit

Etymology

Blend of suwapang +‎ pangit.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suˈaŋit/ [ˈswaː.ŋɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aŋit
  • Syllabification: su‧wa‧ngit

Noun

suwangit (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜅᜒᜆ᜔) (slang, slightly dated)

  1. ugly snob

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 135
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