EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
distrustful; suspicious...
to wink at each other...
to meet...
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/dis-kom-pi-YA-do/
FIL: Nagpapakita ng kawalan ng tiwala o pagtitiwala; naghihinala.
EN: distrustful; suspicious
You when your partner suddenly becomes extra sweet for no reason. Or when a politician promises 'no corruption.' It's that gut feeling that tells you, 'Uy, may something dito.' The default setting for anyone who's been ghosted.
From Spanish 'desconfiado' (distrustful).
ROOT MEANING: confidence
Often interchanged with 'diskumpyado' or used to express the feeling of 'diskumpyansa' (distrust). Describes a person's feeling or attitude towards someone or something.
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🇵🇭 Naging diskompiyado siya sa mga alok ng dayuhan.
🇺🇸 He became distrustful of the foreigner's offers.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang maging masyadong diskompiyado sa lahat ng tao.
🇺🇸 Don't be too suspicious of everyone.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.