panwit
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Meaning · English
An idiot.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
“You speak for yourself, you panwit. How do you know what she can or can't do?” said Tusom, defending her friend against her brother's snide remark.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “panwit” mean?
An idiot.
Is “panwit” formal or informal?
panwit is generally derogatory, slang.