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Etymology

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From Cebuano paltik.

Noun

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paltik (plural paltiks)

  1. (Philippines) A crude homemade firearm, often made using scrap metal.

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pal‧tik

Noun

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paltik

  1. paltik
  2. fake money
  3. (baseball) foul ball
  4. someone who sneaks into a cinema or concert without a ticket
  5. fare dodger

Adjective

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paltik

  1. characteristic of such firearm

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:paltik.

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Tagalog

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Noun

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paltík (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. recoil of something stretched
  2. paltik; homemade gun, usually produced illegally
  3. (Batangas, Boac-Mogpog and eastern Marinduque) slingshot
    Synonyms: tirador, saltik, (western Marinduque) palapatik

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See also

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Further reading

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  • paltik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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