EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to rush something; to do something hastily...
to gather together (plural, in small groups)...
to dare, to be bold, to venture...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
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FIL: Ang sadyang pagmamadali sa paggawa ng isang bagay, na maaaring magresulta sa hindi gaanong magandang kalidad.
EN: to rush something; to do something hastily
The verb for when you're trying to cook adobo in 15 minutes. You just dali-daliin everything. It's what students do with their thesis the night before the deadline. The result might be "pwede na," but definitely not "perfect."
ROOT MEANING: quick; easy; fast
Verb form of "dali-dali." Implies rushing an action or task, often with negative consequences to quality.
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong dali-daliin ang pagkain, baka mabilaukan ka.
🇺🇸 Don't rush your food, you might choke.
🇵🇭 Dinalidali niya ang report kaya maraming mali.
🇺🇸 She rushed the report, that's why it has many mistakes.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.