iskurukutoy

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • iskorokotoy

Etymology

Blend of English screw +‎ kolokoy.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiskuɾukuˈtoj/ [ʔɪs.kʊ.ɾʊ.xʊˈt̪oɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Syllabification: is‧ku‧ru‧ku‧toy

Noun

iskurukutóy (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆᜓᜌ᜔) (slang)

  1. dunce; fool
    Synonym: tanga

See also

  • isip-ipis
  • isip-lamok

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993), Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 62