EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
lacking; insufficient; short...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-POS/
FIL: Hindi sapat sa kinakailangang dami, sukat, o halaga; kulang.
EN: lacking; insufficient; short
That feeling you get a week before sweldo. 'Yan ang kapos. When your budget doesn't make it to the next payday, or when the ulam is not enough for everyone. It's the polite way of saying 'kulang' or 'bitin.'
Often used in relation to money ('kapos sa pera'), time ('kapos sa oras'), or resources.
🇵🇭 Lagi na lang kaming kapos sa budget bago sumapit ang a-kinse.
🇺🇸 We're always short on budget before the 15th comes.
🇵🇭 Naging kapos ang ani dahil sa bagyo.
🇺🇸 The harvest was insufficient because of the typhoon.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.