yapo

See also: yapó and yāpò

Spanish

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝapo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝa.po]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃapo/ [ˈʃa.po]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒapo/ [ˈʒa.po]

  • Rhymes: -apo
  • Syllabification: ya‧po

Verb

yapo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of yapar

Tagalog

Etymology

From guwapo.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈjapo/ [ˈja.po]
  • Rhymes: -apo
  • Syllabification: ya‧po

Adjective

yapo (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜉᜓ) (slang)

  1. handsome
    Synonyms: guwapo, pogi, (slang) guwaping, (gay slang) yantaw

Further reading
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 160
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