EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to mock; to scorn; to revile...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/ag-la-HI-in/
FIL: Pagsabihan o tratuhin nang may paghamak, pang-aalipusta, o matinding panlalait.
EN: to mock; to scorn; to revile
This is when you don't just tease someone, you go full-on basher mode. It's the kind of verbal attack that would get you cancelled on social media. Think of it as the formal, literary version of 'laitin to the max.'
ROOT MEANING: mockery, scorn, ridicule
Used in literary or formal contexts. Not common in everyday conversation.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong aglahiin ang kanyang mga paniniwala dahil lamang iba ito sa iyo.
🇺🇸 Do not mock his beliefs just because they are different from yours.
🇵🇭 Inutusan ng reyna ang mga kawal na huwag aglahiin ang mga dayuhan.
🇺🇸 The queen ordered the soldiers not to revile the foreigners.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.