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Meaning of marites | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmaɾites

Definitions

  1. rumormonger
    slang
  2. a diminutive of the female given name Maria Teresa, from Spanish
  3. alternative letter-case form of marites
    alt-of, slang
  4. gossip; buzz
    broadly, slang

Examples

“Pagkalipas ng anim na buwan, dumarating sa punto na nagkasakit tayo noong bata pa, pagkatapos ay sasabihin ng mga Marites sa tabi “ Hindi pa kasi nabibinyagan 'yang batang 'yan, baka nilulukob na ng demonyo.””

After six months, we get to the point we get sick when we were young, then the gossipers at the corner will say, "That kid's not baptized yet. He/she might be possessed by evil spirits."

“Ano'ng marites, 'day?”

What's the buzz, girl?

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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