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What is the English of pakipot?

"Pakipot" is a Tagalog word that doesn't have a direct one-word equivalent in English. It describes a person who is shy, coy, or hesitant to express their true feelings or intentions.

Here are some English phrases that can convey the meaning of "pakipot":

* Playing hard to get

* Being coy

* Acting shy

* Being reluctant

* Being hesitant

* Being a tease

* Holding back

* Acting aloof

* Feigning disinterest

The best translation depends on the context in which "pakipot" is used.

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