EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to envy...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
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FIL: Ang pagkaramdam ng inggit o pagnanasa sa tagumpay, katangian, o pag-aari ng iba.
EN: to envy
That feeling when your officemate gets promoted and you're still stuck in the same role, tapos bigla kang nag-scroll sa socmed nila. It's the 'sana all' na may halong konting sama ng loob. The green-eyed monster, but make it Pinoy.
ROOT MEANING: envious
Often used to describe a negative feeling of wanting what someone else has. It's different from 'pagseselos' (romantic jealousy).
🇵🇭 Hindi ka dapat managhili sa kapwa mo; lahat tayo ay may kanya-kanyang biyaya.
🇺🇸 You should not envy your neighbor; we all have our own blessings.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.