EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
cannot answer, speechless...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/HIN-di' ma-ka-sa-GOT/
FIL: Walang kakayahang magbigay ng tugon o sagot, maaaring dahil sa gulat, takot, hiya, o kawalan ng kaalaman.
EN: cannot answer, speechless
That "seen-zoned" moment in real life. When your teacher calls on you and your mind goes blank, or when your parents ask where you spent your allowance. Also happens when you're caught in a lie or when someone's comeback is so good, you're left speechless.
From "hindi" (not) and "makasagot" (able to answer).
Can mean literally unable to answer (don't know the answer) or figuratively speechless due to emotion.
🇵🇭 Nang tanungin siya kung nasaan siya kagabi, siya ay hindi makasagot.
🇺🇸 When asked where he was last night, he could not answer.
🇵🇭 Sa sobrang gulat, hindi makasagot ang bata.
🇺🇸 Due to extreme surprise, the child was speechless.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.