"letse" meaning in Tagalog

See letse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈlet͡ʃe/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈlɛː.t͡ʃɛ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -et͡ʃe Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), from Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac. The derogatory sense is related to the Spanish me cago en la leche. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|leche||milk; semen}} Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), {{der|tl|LL.|lactis|lactem}} Late Latin lactem, {{der|tl|la|lac}} Latin lac, {{der|tl|es|me cago en la leche}} Spanish me cago en la leche Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+}} letse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory) generic intensifier: damn; bloody; fucking Tags: derogatory, vulgar Synonyms: gago
    Sense id: en-letse-tl-adj-TQtzroHN
  2. suckling (of a pig)
    Sense id: en-letse-tl-adj-Yyx5ahRT Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 15 35 23 5 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leche (english: Spanish-based orthography)

Interjection

IPA: /ˈlet͡ʃe/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈlɛː.t͡ʃɛ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -et͡ʃe Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), from Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac. The derogatory sense is related to the Spanish me cago en la leche. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|leche||milk; semen}} Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), {{der|tl|LL.|lactis|lactem}} Late Latin lactem, {{der|tl|la|lac}} Latin lac, {{der|tl|es|me cago en la leche}} Spanish me cago en la leche Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|b=+}} letse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory) exclamation of displeasure, disgust, or anger: shit!; damn! Tags: derogatory, vulgar Synonyms: gago Derived forms: magkaletse-letse
    Sense id: en-letse-tl-intj-5GkH9r-N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leche (english: Spanish-based orthography)

Noun

IPA: /ˈlet͡ʃe/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈlɛː.t͡ʃɛ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -et͡ʃe Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), from Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac. The derogatory sense is related to the Spanish me cago en la leche. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|leche||milk; semen}} Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), {{der|tl|LL.|lactis|lactem}} Late Latin lactem, {{der|tl|la|lac}} Latin lac, {{der|tl|es|me cago en la leche}} Spanish me cago en la leche Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} letse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory) jerk; bastard Tags: derogatory, vulgar Synonyms: gago
    Sense id: en-letse-tl-noun-0WKwGE7U
  2. milk (only used in certain expressions) Synonyms: gatas
    Sense id: en-letse-tl-noun-YCf5DYED Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog swear words, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 0 39 4 6 5 2 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 8 14 9 2 67 Disambiguation of Tagalog swear words: 7 16 11 6 60 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 8 22 14 3 53 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 9 22 14 3 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leche (english: Spanish-based orthography) Derived forms: de-letse, letse plan, letse-ebaporada, letse-kondensada, magkandaletse-letse Related terms: letsera, letson, letsugas, tse

Alternative forms

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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, derogatory) generic intensifier: damn; bloody; fucking"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gago"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "suckling (of a pig)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suckling",
          "suckling"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlet͡ʃe/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlɛː.t͡ʃɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-et͡ʃe"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Spanish-based orthography",
      "word": "leche"
    }
  ],
  "word": "letse"
}

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    "Tagalog adjectives",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog interjections",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog swear words",
    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Latin",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "de-letse"
    },
    {
      "word": "letse plan"
    },
    {
      "word": "letse-ebaporada"
    },
    {
      "word": "letse-kondensada"
    },
    {
      "word": "magkandaletse-letse"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "leche",
        "4": "",
        "5": "milk; semen"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "lactis",
        "4": "lactem"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin lactem",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lac"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin lac",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "me cago en la leche"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish me cago en la leche",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Spanish leche (“milk; semen”), from Late Latin lactem, from Latin lac. The derogatory sense is related to the Spanish me cago en la leche.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "letse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "let‧se"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "letsera"
    },
    {
      "word": "letson"
    },
    {
      "word": "letsugas"
    },
    {
      "word": "tse"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tagalog derogatory terms",
        "Tagalog vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jerk; bastard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "jerk",
          "jerk"
        ],
        [
          "bastard",
          "bastard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, derogatory) jerk; bastard"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gago"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "milk (only used in certain expressions)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "milk",
          "milk"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gatas"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlet͡ʃe/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlɛː.t͡ʃɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-et͡ʃe"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Spanish-based orthography",
      "word": "leche"
    }
  ],
  "word": "letse"
}

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