patotot

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• patutot

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan patutut and Bikol Central patotot.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈtotot/ [pɐˈt̪oː.t̪ot̪̚]
• Rhymes: -otot
• Syllabification: pa‧to‧tot

Noun

patotot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜆᜓᜆ᜔)

1. prostitute; harlot

   Synonyms: puta, pokpok, kalapating mababa ang lipad

2. (playground games) a person holding the middle line in the game patintero

Further reading

• “patotot”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “patutot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018