EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Deceitful; tricky; unfair...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-DA-ya/
FIL: Isang katangian ng isang tao o bagay na mapanlinlang, hindi tapat, o gumagamit ng panlalamang.
EN: Deceitful; tricky; unfair
'Yung kalaro mo ng Monopoly na biglang may-ari na ng buong board, pero 'di mo naman nakitang bumili. O 'yung ex mong nagsabing "friends lang tayo" pero may jowa na kinabukasan. That's madaya. It’s when the rules of the game (or life) are bent for someone else's unfair advantage.
Can describe a person, an action, or a situation.
🇵🇭 Ayokong makipaglaro sa kanya dahil siya ay madaya.
🇺🇸 I don't want to play with him because he is deceitful.
🇵🇭 Madaya ang laban kung mas marami sila.
🇺🇸 The fight is unfair if they have more people.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.