noun

lolo

Lolo (noun) means (informal, in some cultures, especially Filipino English) A term for one's grandfather. Example: “My lolo tells the best stories about the old days.”

noun

(informal, in some cultures, especially Filipino English) A term for one's grandfather.

"My lolo tells the best stories about the old days."

How to Use Lolo

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAn affectionate word for a grandfather, common in Filipino English.

Common pairings

my lolo lolo's stories

Word Forms

lolos plural, Lolo plural, Lolos plural

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Rhymes for lolo

polo bolo solo YOLO cholo Paolo gigolo piccolo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “lolo” mean?

The word “lolo” means (informal, in some cultures, especially Filipino English) A term for one's grandfather. In plain terms, an affectionate word for a grandfather, common in Filipino English.

How do you use “lolo” in a sentence?

Here is “lolo” used in a sentence: “My lolo tells the best stories about the old days.”

What part of speech is “lolo”?

“Lolo” is a noun.