EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
grumpiness, crankiness, surliness...
just left...
misery, wretchedness, pitiful state...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging masungit; isang estado ng pagiging magagalitin, madaling mainis, o hindi palangiti.
EN: grumpiness, crankiness, surliness
The 'RBF' (Resting B*tch Face) in noun form. 'Yung aura ng terror prof mo, o 'yung mood ng nanay mo 'pag hindi ka pa naghuhugas ng plato. It's that vibe of 'don't talk to me' before they've even said anything. The reason why you hesitate to ask the tindera at the sari-sari store if you can pay with GCash.
From ka- + sungit (grumpy, surly) + -an (state or quality of).
ROOT MEANING: grumpiness, crankiness
Refers to the quality or state of being grumpy, not the grumpy person themselves (who would be 'masungit').
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🇵🇭 Hindi ko maintindihan ang kasungitan niya tuwing umaga.
🇺🇸 I can't understand his grumpiness every morning.
🇵🇭 Nawala ang kasungitan sa kanyang mukha nang makita niya ang mga bulaklak.
🇺🇸 The surliness on her face disappeared when she saw the flowers.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.