December 13th, 2005
Ang Labo Mo, Tsong…..
Tagalog vernacular expression. Transliterated, it means the addressee responded with something related but doesn’t make sense [at all] and the speaker exclaims with something to the effect of “WHAT?!?!?!?”
Ang – a Filipino article; used in this context, it introduces that the statement is addressed to a second person
Labo – unclear but in the context of the statement, it refers to something said
Mo – pronoun in the second person
Tsong – an expression, similar to dude or buddy
“You’re unclear, buddy.”
