EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
connected in a series; pieced together...
languid; drowsy (eyes)...
to be torn; to get ripped...
Pang-uri
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/dug-tung-dug-TONG/
FIL: Binubuo ng maraming piraso na pinagkabit-kabit o pinagsunod-sunod.
EN: connected in a series; pieced together
Describes something that's just a bunch of smaller things connected together. Think of the MRT/LRT train cars, a Christmas parol made of recycled bits, or the plot of a teleserye that's been running for 5 years. It’s a patchwork, a series of connections.
Reduplication of "dugtong".
Implies a series of connections, often looking improvised or lengthy.
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🇵🇭 Ang kanilang bahay ay dugtung-dugtong na mga kwarto.
🇺🇸 Their house is a series of interconnected rooms.
🇵🇭 Gumawa siya ng kwentong dugtung-dugtong para lang makalusot.
🇺🇸 He made up a pieced-together story just to get away with it.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.