palito

Borrowed from Spanish palito.

• Rhymes: -itu

• Hyphenation: pa‧li‧to

palito m (plural palitos)

1. toothpick

• pau

• → Hunsrik: Palitt

From palo +‎ -ito.

• IPA^(key): /paˈlito/ [paˈli.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: pa‧li‧to

palito m (plural palitos)

1. stick (of a lollipop, ice pop, popsicle)
2. twig, little wooden stick or rod
3. (Caribbean) cinnamon tea beverage
4. (colloquial, euphemistic, Mexico) sexual intercourse
5. Diminutive of palo

• “palito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Spanish palito, from palo +‎ -ito.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈlito/ [pɐˈli.to]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: pa‧li‧to

palito (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜓ)

1. toothpick

   Synonyms: tutpik, panghininga

2. matchstick
3. (slang) skinny person

   Synonym: payatot

• “palito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN