buwakaw
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧wa‧kaw
- IPA(key): /ˈbwakaw/, [ˈbwʌ.kaʊ̯]
Noun
buwakaw
- (Urban Cebu, northern Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) Alternative form of bulalakaw
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bwakaw
Etymology
Blend of buwaya + nakaw.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧wa‧kaw
- IPA(key): /buˈakaw/, [ˈbwa.xaʊ̯]
Adjective
buwakaw
- (slang, especially of a politician) brazenly greedy