EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
crazy; insane; mad...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ba-LIW/
FIL: Isang taong wala sa tamang pag-iisip o katinuan; nagpapakita ng hindi pangkaraniwang pag-uugali o pag-iisip.
EN: crazy; insane; mad
Can range from clinically insane to what you call your friend who wants to get back with their toxic ex for the 5th time. Also used to describe something amazing, like 'Baliw sa ganda!' (Crazy beautiful!). It's the emotional state of Metro Manila traffic personified.
Can be used literally for mental illness, but more commonly used informally or figuratively to mean 'wild', 'absurd', or 'intensely'.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-alala, hindi ako baliw para gawin 'yon.
🇺🇸 Don't worry, I'm not crazy enough to do that.
🇵🇭 Para siyang baliw sa pag-ibig.
🇺🇸 He/She is like someone mad with love.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.