lakuwatsa

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• lakwatsa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish la cuacha (“the shit”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: la‧ku‧wat‧sa
• IPA^(key): /lakuˈat͡ʃa/ [l̪aˈkwa.t͡ʃa]

Noun

lakuwatsa

1. truancy

   Synonyms: bulakbol, luok

2. act of going out to enjoy one's self, to go for a good time

   Synonym: hapi-hapi

3. stroll

   Synonyms: lakaw-lakaw, pasyar

Derived terms

• lakuwatsera
• lakuwatsero
• maglakuwatsa