EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
cruel; awesome...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-lu-PIT/
FIL: Nagpapakita ng kawalan ng awa o habag; mabagsik o mahigpit sa pagtrato. Sa modernong gamit, maaari ring mangahulugang kahanga-hanga o napakagaling.
EN: cruel; awesome
This is your boss who approved your leave but left a week's worth of work due the day you get back. In slang, it's the complete opposite, meaning 'awesome' or 'epic'. When your friend aces a presentation, you say, 'Ang lupit mo, pre!'. It's all in the tone.
Can mean 'cruel' or, in slang, 'awesome/amazing'. The context and tone of voice are key to distinguishing the meaning.
🇵🇭 Ang malupit na amo ay hindi nagbibigay ng bonus.
🇺🇸 The cruel boss doesn't give bonuses.
🇵🇭 Malupit ang performance mo sa stage kanina!
🇺🇸 Your performance on stage earlier was awesome!
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.