EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to correct...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ko-re-KIN/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pagwawasto, pagtatama, o pag-aayos ng isang pagkakamali, kamalian, o depekto.
EN: to correct
A Taglish verb for 'to correct.' It's what your teacher does to your exam paper with a red pen. Or what your mom does when you cook the rice wrong. 'Hey, **korekin** mo nga 'yang grammar mo sa email bago i-send kay boss!' ('Hey, correct your grammar in that email before sending it to the boss!')
From English 'correct' + '-in' suffix (Filipino verbalizer). 'Korek' is a common Filipinized spelling/pronunciation of 'correct'.
A very common Taglish verb used in both casual and semi-formal (like office) settings.
🇵🇭 Pakisuyo, korekin mo ang mga mali sa ulat na ito.
🇺🇸 Please, correct the errors in this report.
🇵🇭 Hayaan mo na, ako na ang bahalang korekin ang mga papeles.
🇺🇸 Don't worry about it, I'll be the one to correct the papers.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.