See vato on Wiktionary
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"word": "kilovato"
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": ""
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"2": "Watt"
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"1": "tl",
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"expansion": "Tagalog bato",
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"english": "gangster, gangbanger; crazy dude",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
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}
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"plural"
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[
"guy",
"guy"
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