EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
with legs spread apart; astride...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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FIL: Isang posisyon ng katawan kung saan ang dalawang binti ay magkahiwalay o naka-ekis nang malayo sa isa't isa.
EN: with legs spread apart; astride
That "manspreading" pose you see on the MRT. Or 'yung pose mo 'pag sobrang pagod ka na at umupo ka na lang sa sahig na parang wala nang bukas. It's sitting or standing with your legs wide apart.
Can be seen as impolite or too casual depending on the context. Sometimes used as an adverb of manner.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang umupo nang naka-bukaka dahil masikip sa dyip.
🇺🇸 Don't sit with your legs spread apart because it's crowded in the jeepney.
🇵🇭 Nahulog ang bata mula sa puno at bumagsak na naka-bukaka.
🇺🇸 The child fell from the tree and landed astride.
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Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.