kaskasero
male reckless driver; male fast driver
Usage Note
Kaskasero labels a man as a reckless or speedy driver, drawn from the root kaskas meaning to move quickly. Like its feminine counterpart kaskasera, the word sits in a lighthearted register — friends use it as a teasing jab rather than a genuine condemnation of dangerous driving.
Examples
" Kaskasero ang kapatid ko. "
Natural Translation
My sibling is a reckless driver.
Literal Translation
Reckless-driver the sibling my.
" Ang kaskasero ay mapanganib sa daan. "
Natural Translation
The reckless driver is dangerous on the road.
Literal Translation
The reckless driver is dangerous on road.
" Ayaw kong sumakay sa kotse niya dahil kaskasero siya at lagi kaming muntik nang mabangga sa daan. "
Natural Translation
I don't want to ride in his car because he's a reckless driver and we always nearly crash on the road.
Literal Translation
Don't-want I to-ride in car his because reckless-driver he and always we nearly already crash on road.
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