EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
high society...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/AL-ta/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa 'alta sosyedad' o ang mataas na antas ng lipunan; mga taong mayayaman at maimpluwensya.
EN: high society
The 'conyo' crowd, the 'old money' families, the people you see in magazines at fancy galas. When someone says 'taga-alta 'yan,' it means they belong to high society. They probably vacation in Balesin, shop in Greenbelt 5, and have a last name that's also a street name in Makati. Short for 'alta sociedad'.
Mula sa Espanyol na 'alta sociedad' (mataas na lipunan).
Karaniwang ginagamit bilang pangngalan o pang-uri (e.g., 'alta na pamilya').
🇵🇭 Ang kasal ay dinaluhan ng mga kilalang miyembro ng alta.
🇺🇸 The wedding was attended by well-known members of high society.
🇵🇭 Lumaki siya sa alta, kaya hindi siya sanay sa simpleng buhay.
🇺🇸 She grew up in high society, so she's not used to a simple life.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.