trapo

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trapo

/ˈtrapəʊ/ UK
/ˈtræpoʊ/ US
/ˌtrɑˈpo/ Philippines

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Contraction of traditional politician; also influenced by Tagalog trapo (“rag”), from Spanish trapo.

noun trapos

Philippines, derogatory, slang corrupt politician

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"trapo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trapo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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trapo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/trapo

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"trapo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trapo.

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@misc{trapo_2026,
  title = {trapo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trapo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}