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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Samokan ka

English

You are a nuisance.offensive phrase / masculine insult

Pronunciation

sa-MO-kan ka

Root and affixes

samok = annoyance / disturbance; -an = quality or tendency; ka = you / are

Meaning and usage notes

Offensive use. Samokan ka can be translated as annoying, bothersome, or a nuisance depending on context. It does not need gender marking in Bisaya.

Insults
Example 1

Miingon siya, Samokan ka, apan sayop ang pag-insulto.

They said: You are a nuisance, but insulting is wrong.

Example 2

Dili maayo gamiton ang Samokan ka aron pasakitan ang uban.

It is not good to use You are a nuisance to hurt others.

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