tililing

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic from the sound of a loose screw. Compare Cebuano tuliling.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tiliˈliŋ/, [tɪ.lɪˈliŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧li‧ling

Adjective[edit]

tililíng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔) (slang, slightly dated)

  1. crazy; deranged; having a screw loose
    Synonyms: baliw, sira-ulo, buang, maluwag ang tornilyo, may sayad, may topak

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