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Adjective • Albay / Central Bikol

bastos

Definitions

1.

ENGLISH

Rude; impolite; disrespectful

TAGALOG

Masungit; bastos

2.📖Mintz Dictionary• Mintz Dictionary, p.88

ENGLISH

Impolite, discourteous, rude, crude, uncouth, vulgar, bawdy, obscene

Usage

"Bastos siya sa maestra niya. ."

— He was rude to his teacher.

"An bastos na ugugaw"

— The rude way of speaking