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# {{lb|tl|informal}} {{qualifier|usually of law enforcement}} [[corrupt]] |
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* '''2011''', Emmett Henderson, ''Tagalog Down and Dirty: Filipino Obscenities, Insults, Sex Talk, Drug Slang and Gay Language in The Philippines'', CreateSpace |
#* '''2011''', Emmett Henderson, ''Tagalog Down and Dirty: Filipino Obscenities, Insults, Sex Talk, Drug Slang and Gay Language in The Philippines'', CreateSpace |
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*: ... multiple offender—balikloob car thief—bukás kotse (open car) cheating, deceiving—buladas gangster—butangero contraband, smuggled goods— kontrabando bribe—'''kotong'''; soborno corrupt police—pulís '''kotong''' (police bribe) snitch, stool ... |
#*: ... multiple offender—balikloob car thief—bukás kotse (open car) cheating, deceiving—buladas gangster—butangero contraband, smuggled goods— kontrabando bribe—'''kotong'''; soborno corrupt police—pulís '''kotong''' (police bribe) snitch, stool ... |
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Revision as of 17:08, 6 August 2017
Tagalog
Noun
kotong
Adjective
kotong
- (informal) (usually of law enforcement) corrupt
- 2011, Emmett Henderson, Tagalog Down and Dirty: Filipino Obscenities, Insults, Sex Talk, Drug Slang and Gay Language in The Philippines, CreateSpace
- ... multiple offender—balikloob car thief—bukás kotse (open car) cheating, deceiving—buladas gangster—butangero contraband, smuggled goods— kontrabando bribe—kotong; soborno corrupt police—pulís kotong (police bribe) snitch, stool ...
- 2011, Emmett Henderson, Tagalog Down and Dirty: Filipino Obscenities, Insults, Sex Talk, Drug Slang and Gay Language in The Philippines, CreateSpace