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Word of the Day for August 12, 2025: bagets

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754940460261WOTD_1200x800_bagets.jpg" style="width:800px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div>ba-gets/ noun <div></div><p><strong>DEFINITION:</strong> A Tagalog slang term referring to a young person or teenager, often used casually to describe youthfulness, energy, or a trendy lifestyle.</p><p><strong>ETYMOLOGY:</strong> Bagets originates from bagito, which is a blend of the Tagalog word bago (new) and the Spanish diminutive suffix -ito. </p><div><br/></div><p>Explore these relevant articles related to today&#x27;s <strong>WORD OF THE DAY</strong>: </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/25/18/mula-bagets-hanggang-walwal-mga-barkada-movie-noon-at-ngayon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><br id="isPasted"/>Mula &#x27;Bagets&#x27; hanggang &#x27;Walwal&#x27;: Mga barkada movie noon at ngayon<br/></a><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/6/10/-bagets-the-musical-to-take-the-stage-in-early-2026-1404" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">‘Bagets: The Musical’ to take the stage in early 2026</a> </div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/2/12/bagets-no-more-yayo-aguila-now-57-embraces-aging-1159" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bagets no more: Yayo Aguila, now 57, embraces aging</a> </div><div><br/></div><p>Come back tomorrow for a new WORD OF THE DAY here on ABS-CBN.com.  </p>

<p>A Tagalog slang term referring to a young person or teenager, often used casually to describe youthfulness, energy, or a trendy lifestyle.</p>

A Tagalog slang term referring to a young person or teenager, often used casually to describe youthfulness, energy, or a trendy lifestyle.