What is Beki slang?
No longer confined to the classic pop culture puns (a.k.a. ” haggardo versoza “, ” gutom jones “, or ” jinit jackson “), the new beki slang terms can be used in more day-to-day situations and are pretty commonly heard in everyday conversation. It’s easy to get lost in translation, so here’s a quick cheat sheet.
What is Swardspeak or Beki?
One of the popular lingo or slang that came about during the 20th Century is known as Swardspeak or Beki. The Philippine Gay lingo is built upon words, expressions, and existing languages (local and foreign). It’s full of allusion to popular culture, celebrities, places, and even events.
How many Beki words do you need to know?
Let the Beksionary be your guide. Here are 18 Beki words to add to your growing vocabulary. 1. Chanda Romero = Tiyan 2. Ermingarde / Gardo Versoza = Guard
What is bekispeak?
Bekispeak is unique and shows Filipino ingenuity and adaptability to culture. In honor of Pride Month, one LGBT Advocate came up with a compilation of Beki words to help those who would like to learn the lingo. I’d like to thank my brother, Angelo, for coming up with this helpful collection.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_a0syHXoho