EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
unlucky, jinxed...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/de-MA-las/
FIL: Ang pagiging kulang sa suwerte o pagdanas ng sunod-sunod na kamalasan.
EN: unlucky, jinxed
Ito 'yung feeling na parang kaaway mo 'yung universe. 'Yung tipong paglabas mo ng bahay, umulan. Pagkasakay mo ng jeep, naiwan mo wallet mo. Pag-uwi mo, wala pang tubig. In short, demalas ka today. It's when Murphy's Law is your life's theme song.
From Spanish "de malas" meaning "of bad luck."
ROOT MEANING: unlucky
A more emphatic way of saying "malas" (unlucky).
🇵🇭 Demalas talaga ang araw na ito, lahat ng plano ko ay hindi natuloy.
🇺🇸 This day is truly unlucky, none of my plans pushed through.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang sumama sa amin, baka mahawa kami sa pagiging demalas mo.
🇺🇸 Don't come with us, we might catch your unluckiness.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.