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Taglish - Term for code switching used by Tagalog native speakers as they switch between Tagalog and English during everyday conversations.
Magandang umaga - Good morning
Maligayang bati - Happy birthday (also Maligayang bati sa iyong kaarawan and Maligayang kaarawan)
Nose bleed - Term used by native speakers when they get stuck trying to respond in straight English.
Pogi points - Brownie points (pogi literally means handsome).
Walang anuman - means a variety of things, among which is 'you're welcome'.
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