EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to copy...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ku-MOP-ya/
FIL: Ang paggaya o pagkuha ng isang bagay, ideya, o gawa mula sa orihinal na pinagmulan nito nang walang pahintulot o pagkilala.
EN: to copy
The national pastime of students during exams. 'Copy-paste' lang sa homework ng classmate, or sa office, 'yung pag-imitate sa signature ng boss mo para sa delivery receipt. It's the art of being 'inspired by' without giving credit.
From Spanish 'copia' (copy).
ROOT MEANING: copy
Can refer to copying text, ideas, actions, or even physical objects. The root word 'kopya' means 'a copy'.
🇵🇭 "Huwag kang kumopya sa katabi mo," babala ng guro.
🇺🇸 "Don't copy from your seatmate," the teacher warned.
🇵🇭 Sinubukan niyang kumopya ng istilo ng pananamit ng kanyang idolo.
🇺🇸 He tried to copy the fashion style of his idol.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.