keber

See also: Keber

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish [nada] que ver (“nothing to see”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /keˈbeɾ/ [kɛˈbɛɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: ke‧ber

Adjective

kebér (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔) (gay slang)

  1. indifferent
    Synonyms: dedma, walang pakialam

Noun

kebér (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔) (gay slang)

  1. care (close attention, concern or responsibility)
    Synonym: pakialam
    walang keber ― without a care
    Keber ko diyan?
    What do I care about that?

Interjection

kebér (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔) (gay slang)

  1. whatever; fine (expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm)

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 75
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