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Philippines slang
Being tricked into an impulse buy, especially from online sales ('nabudol ako')
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Philippines
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Informal.
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Budol means Being tricked into an impulse buy, especially from online sales ('nabudol ako'). It is best read as philippines slang associated with Philippines.
"Budol" means Being tricked into an impulse buy, especially from online sales ('nabudol ako'). In Philippines, the nuance may be more specific.
"11.11 sale got me again — nabudol ako."
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
'Ouch' / 'that sucks' — sympathetic or self-pitying reaction
'Just kidding!' — added after a statement to soften it (also char, chz)
'Deserve' — you earned it
'For the' — prefixes a mood or goal, like 'forda content' or 'forda ferson'
Idol — someone you admire (also 'lods')
A gossip — someone who always knows (and spreads) the latest chismis
Old term for a con/scam reused for Shopee and Lazada sale culture.
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