16 Filipino Swear Words About to Make Their Way Into Your Everyday Vocabulary

Punyeta is a term that comes from the Spanish language and is used in times of frustration or anger. 

The word ulol was typically used to refer to rabid dog, but not is used to refer to someone who is acting crazy. 

This is another word for lightning and it's usually used when wishing someone would get struck by lightning. 

"Hudas" is the Tagalog translation for Judas, so this is used to refer to someone who you think is a traitor. 

“Peste” is the Tagalog word for parasite and “yawa” means devil in Visayan language. It's used in reference to someone who causes trouble. 

This term is used to refer to someone who behaves in an inhumane manner. 

This word is used to express every emotion from anger to frustration to joy. The word "puta" is Spanish for whore and "ina" means mother in Tagalog. 

This is a word to describe someone who is foolish or stupid. 

The closest translation for the word "pucha," is dammit. 

Ungas is another term for stupid.

A buwisit is someone who is considered a nuisance and bring bad luck. 

Gago was a word that was to describe someone who stuttered out of nervousness when they spoke, but now it's used to describe someone with foolish behavior. 

Kupal is used to describe someone who is being a jerk. 

This is taken from the Spanish term for bad milk, "mal leche" and is used to refer to someone or something annoying. 

Burat is the filipino term for penis, but is used to refer to someone who is annoying. 

This is a casual term for "shit" or "fuck."