EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
restless, fidgety, mischievous...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-li-KOT/
FIL: Hindi mapakali sa isang lugar; palaging gumagalaw o kumikilos. Tumutukoy din sa isang batang puspos ng enerhiya at kung minsan ay mahirap patigilin.
EN: restless, fidgety, mischievous
This is your pamangkin who just had three cups of Coke. They can't stay still, always touching things, climbing furniture, and generally causing cute chaos. It's also used for that person in a meeting who keeps shaking their leg or tapping their pen. 'Yung kamay na malikot sa wallet mo, iba na 'yun.
ma- (adjective prefix) + likot (restlessness)
Often used to describe children, but can also describe restless movements in adults or even animals. Can have a slightly negative or endearing connotation depending on context.
🇵🇭 Ang malikot na bata ay nahulog sa kama.
🇺🇸 The restless child fell from the bed.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang malikot habang ginugupitan kita ng buhok.
🇺🇸 Don't be fidgety while I'm cutting your hair.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.