Mikyla Julia Reyes

Word of the Day for June 27, 2026: bading

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ABS-CBN Lifestyle

<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1782485171630Bading_Thumbnail_1500x1000.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><p>noun/adjective</p><p><strong>DEFINITION</strong>: A Filipino colloquial term that translates to “gay” or “homosexual.” It functions as a noun to refer to a gay man or as an adjective to describe a person, behavior, or characteristic associated with being gay.</p><p>The term carries varying connotations depending on context. However, it has also been reclaimed by many members of the Filipino LGBTQIA+ community and is often used playfully among friends.</p><div><br/></div><p>Explore these articles related to today&#x27;s <strong>WORD OF THE DAY</strong>: </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2026/6/2/qcinema-pride-film-festival-2026-to-showcase-7-films-1545" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">QCinema Pride Film Festival 2026 to showcase 7 films</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2026/6/9/on-pride-month-open-endings-cast-delighted-to-bring-representation-to-bigger-stage-1534" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">On Pride month, &#x27;Open Endings&#x27; cast delighted to bring representation to bigger stage</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/othersports/2026/6/23/caraang-dazzles-in-pride-run-2026-manila-1559" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Caraang dazzles in Pride Run 2026 Manila</a></div><p>Come back tomorrow for a new <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/word-of-the-day" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WORD OF THE DAY</a> here on <strong>ABS-CBN.com</strong>.</p>

<p>A Filipino colloquial term that translates to “gay” or “homosexual.” It functions as a noun to refer to a gay man or as an adjective to describe a person, behavior, or characteristic associated with being gay. </p>

A Filipino colloquial term that translates to “gay” or “homosexual.” It functions as a noun to refer to a gay man or as an adjective to describe a person, behavior, or characteristic associated with being gay.