EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to make someone behave; to straighten out...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-pa-TI-no/
FIL: Ang pagtuturo o pagdidisiplina sa isang tao upang umayos ang pag-iisip at pag-uugali nito.
EN: to make someone behave; to straighten out
The ultimate goal of every Filipino parent to their 'pasaway na anak'. It's the 'I brought you into this world, I can take you out' energy, but channeled into making you a decent human being. Also what you try to do to your friend who keeps making bad life choices.
Can range in meaning from gentle guidance to strict disciplining. 'Tino' refers to good sense, sanity, or proper behavior.
🇵🇭 Mahirap magpatino ng taong ayaw magbago.
🇺🇸 It's hard to straighten out a person who doesn't want to change.
🇵🇭 Ipinasok siya sa military school ng kanyang ama para magpatino.
🇺🇸 His father enrolled him in a military school to make him behave.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.