hao siao

== English == === Alternative forms === hao-siao haosiao === Etymology === From Hokkien 嘐潲 (hau-siâu, “fake”). Compare Tagalog hawsyaw. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: hao‧siao (Philippines) IPA(key): /haʊˈʃaʊ/ === Noun === hao siao (Philippines, journalism, derogatory) pseudojournalists, not employed by a reputable news organization but who pass themselves off as journalists in order to cash in on the payoffs and bribes from news sources, particularly during elections. === Adjective === hao siao (comparative more hao siao, superlative most hao siao) (Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial) bogus; phony; fake === References === == Tagalog == === Noun === hao siao (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜏ᜔ ᜐᜒᜌᜏ᜔) alternative form of hawsyaw