EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to criticize; to point out a flaw...
strong; strength, power, loud...
courage, guts, confidence...
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/bu-ma-TIK/
FIL: Ang pagpuna o pagpansin sa isang kamalian, kapintasan, o pagkukulang ng isang tao o bagay.
EN: to criticize; to point out a flaw
What your relatives do during a family reunion. "Uy, tumaba ka." "Wala ka pa ring jowa?" It's the act of finding a flaw, whether it's constructive criticism or just plain 'Marites-level' observation.
From the root word 'batik' which can mean a spot, stain, or blemish, hence figuratively a flaw.
Often has a negative connotation, implying fault-finding.
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🇵🇭 Walang ginawa ang kritiko kundi bumatik sa bawat pelikulang kanyang napanood.
🇺🇸 The critic did nothing but criticize every movie he watched.
🇵🇭 Sa halip na bumatik, bakit hindi ka na lang tumulong?
🇺🇸 Instead of criticizing, why don't you just help?
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.