pics
English
Tagalog
Etymology
From clipping of English picture + -s. Pictures are synonymous with images, and image is abbreviated as IMG in Internet slang. IMG when spelled letter by letter as “I-M-G”, sounds like “I am G”. See G for more details.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpiks/ [ˈpiks]
- Rhymes: -iks
- Syllabification: pics
Interjection
pics (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔) (slang, dated)
Usage notes
- Mostly used by young people belonging in the social upper class especially in Manila.
See also
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɪks/
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