EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
rebellion, uprising, revolt...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/hi-mag-SIK/
FIL: Isang marahas na pag-aalsa o pagtutol laban sa isang umiiral na pamahalaan, awtoridad, o sistema.
EN: rebellion, uprising, revolt
Think Katipunan-level drama. This isn't just complaining on Twitter; this is a full-blown, take-up-arms, "para sa bayan" kind of revolt. It's the ultimate "I've had enough!" against an oppressive system. In modern terms, it's the feeling you get when your internet provider cuts off your service during a crucial Zoom meeting, but scaled up by a million.
Possibly a blend or related to *sik* meaning 'to rise' or 'to throb'.
Often used in historical or literary contexts.
🇵🇭 Ang himagsik ng mga Pilipino laban sa mga mananakop ay tanda ng kanilang pagmamahal sa kalayaan.
🇺🇸 The rebellion of the Filipinos against the colonizers is a sign of their love for freedom.
🇵🇭 Nagsimula ang isang himagsik sa mga manggagawa dahil sa hindi makatarungang sahod.
🇺🇸 A revolt started among the workers due to unjust wages.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.