EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
surprise, shock, fright...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/GU-lat/
FIL: Ang biglaang pakiramdam ng pagkabigla o takot dahil sa isang hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
EN: surprise, shock, fright
'Yung reaction mo nung nakita mo 'yung bill ng credit card pagkatapos ng 12.12 sale. O 'yung itsura mo nung biglang nag-on 'yung camera sa Zoom meeting at hindi ka pa nagsusuklay. That's pure gulat.
Can be used for both positive (surprise) and negative (shock/fright) contexts. Often used in verb forms like 'nagulat' (was surprised) or 'ginulat' (surprised someone).
🇵🇭 Kitang-kita sa mukha niya ang gulat nang manalo siya sa raffle.
🇺🇸 The surprise was evident on her face when she won the raffle.
🇵🇭 Hindi ko napigilang sumigaw sa gulat.
🇺🇸 I couldn't help but scream in fright.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.