pasintabi
Tagalog
Tagalog phrasebook
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Phrase
pasintabi
- excuse me
Usage notes
Pasintabi is used to indicate when the speaker may do or discuss something that is deemed crude, vulgar or graphically sensitive, especially those related to toilet talk or depictions of violence. The honorific particle po is added after when addressing people of higher status or of older age.