EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
womanizer; philanderer...
adult...
adulterated; impure...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/mam-ba-ba-BA-e/
FIL: Isang lalaki na mahilig makipag-ugnayan o magkaroon ng romantikong relasyon sa maraming babae nang sabay-sabay o sunod-sunod.
EN: womanizer; philanderer
The guy your Tita warns you about. He's got a different 'ka-talking stage' for every day of the week. His motto is 'sana all,' but he applies it to girlfriends. A walking red flag with a collection of SIM cards.
From `maN-` (agentive prefix) + `babae` (woman). The prefix `maN-` indicates someone who does the action habitually.
ROOT MEANING: woman; female
Carries a strong negative connotation. The counterpart for a woman is `manlalalaki`.
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🇵🇭 May reputasyon siyang mambababae kaya iniiwasan siya ng mga seryosong dalaga.
🇺🇸 He has a reputation as a womanizer, so serious young women avoid him.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang magtiwala sa kanya, kilalang mambababae 'yan sa buong barangay.
🇺🇸 Don't trust him, he's a known philanderer in the whole village.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.