EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to solicit a response, to have someone reply...
feedback...
conceited (female); assuming (female)...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/mag-pa-tu-GON/
FIL: Humingi o maghintay ng sagot o reaksyon mula sa isang tao o grupo.
EN: to solicit a response, to have someone reply
That feeling when you send a risky meme to the group chat and you wait for someone to react. You're trying to `magpatugon`. It's like posting "thoughts?" on social media or asking "ok ka lang?" to a friend who is clearly not okay, hoping they'll open up.
From `magpa-` (causative prefix) + `tugon` (response, reply).
A less common word, often found in more formal or literary writing.
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🇵🇭 Nagpadala siya ng liham upang magpatugon sa kanyang mga katanungan.
🇺🇸 He sent a letter to solicit a response to his questions.
🇵🇭 Ang guro ay nagtanong upang magpatugon ng mga ideya mula sa mga mag-aaral.
🇺🇸 The teacher asked a question to elicit a response of ideas from the students.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.