"tongpats" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtoŋpats/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt̪om.pɐt̪s] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜉᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -oŋpats Etymology: Backslang of patong (“slang: protection money”) + -s. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Backslang}} Backslang, {{suffix|tl||s}} + -s Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} tongpats (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜉᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔), {{tlb|tl|back slang}} (back slang)
  1. overpricing as form of kickback (especially for government officials)
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