EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
easy to snap...
coins; loose change...
to break into small change...
Pang-uri
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/ma-DA-ling ma-LA-got/
FIL: Marupok at mabilis maputol o mapatid, tulad ng sinulid o lubid; tumutukoy din sa pasensya na madaling maubos.
EN: easy to snap
This is that cheap sinulid you bought from Divisoria that snaps when you just look at it. It's also your patience when you're stuck in EDSA traffic for 3 hours. 'Konting-konti na lang, madaling malagot na ang pisi ko!'
From madali (easy) + -ng (linker) + malagot (to be snapped).
Used for thin, long objects that can snap (like threads or strings), and metaphorically for patience ('pisi ng pasensya').
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🇵🇭 Gumamit ka ng mas matibay na sinulid; iyang hawak mo ay madaling malagot.
🇺🇸 Use a stronger thread; the one you're holding is easy to snap.
🇵🇭 Kilala siya sa pagiging madaling malagot ang pasensya.
🇺🇸 He is known for having a patience that is easy to snap (i.e. he gets angry easily).
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.