kantot mo (kan-tot mo)
What does kantot mo (kan-tot mo) mean? kantot mo (kan-tot mo) is a Filipino severe that translates to “fuck you” in English.
Literal Translation
your fuck
Meaning & Usage
"fuck you"
Crude expression roughly equating to 'fuck your mother' depending on missing context.
Examples in the Wild
Wala akong paki. Kantot mo. (I don't care. Fuck you.)
When to Use It
Context
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Only among very close friends who share this register
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
- Mixed company or unfamiliar social groups
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
Rarely stands alone but is highly vulgar when used.
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Someone with very low intelligence.
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“faggot / gay”
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