Everyday objects’ names given a funny twist in this new Filipino meme format

Filipino humor is really something. For this month’s lit meme format, Filipinos are sharing photos of everything and giving their names a witty twist.

The range is wide, almost featuring anything. Here are some of the best memes in this format shared by Filipinos on social media that will either make you stop and think (happens to the best of us), or will outright make you smile. We’re explaining the joke just in case you guys don’t get it:

Actual name of the object: lampara

Actual name of the object: hump

Actual name of the object: kawali. Also: ang harooot

Actual name of the object: sharpener

Actual name of the object: tinola

Actual name of the object: kutsara tinidor lmao

Actual name of the object: Eugenes

Now that you get the ‘humor’ of these memes, here are some more entries for you to decode:

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