EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
decent; proper...
suck-up, sycophant...
to burn completely, to incinerate...
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/de-SEN-te/
FIL: Marangal, maayos, at may tamang kaasalan sa pananamit, pagkilos, at pananalita.
EN: decent; proper
What your parents want your new partner to be. Basically, someone who doesn't look like a 'basagulero,' knows how to use 'po' and 'opo,' and wears clothes that aren't too revealing. It's the Philippine standard for 'proper and presentable'.
From Spanish 'decente'.
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🇵🇭 Sinisikap niyang maghanap ng isang desente at matatag na trabaho.
🇺🇸 She is trying to find a decent and stable job.
🇵🇭 Kahit simple lang, basta't desente ang pananamit mo ay sapat na.
🇺🇸 Even if it's simple, as long as your clothing is proper, it is enough.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.