EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be run over...
advance payment; cash advance...
antitoxin...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Hindi sinasadyang mabangga o madaanan ng isang sasakyan.
EN: to be run over
The ultimate 'malas' moment on a busy Metro Manila street. `Masagasaan` is literally to be run over by a vehicle. Figuratively, it’s how you feel during a meeting when your idea gets completely ignored and trampled on by your boss's 'better' idea. 'Yung idea ko, **nasagasaan** ng suggestion ng manager.' (My idea got **run over** by the manager's suggestion.)
From `ma-` (involuntary action) + `sagasa` (to run over) + `-an` (locative/object suffix).
Primarily used for vehicular accidents. The figurative sense of being 'trampled' or ignored is also common.
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🇵🇭 Muntik nang masagasaan ang pusa sa kalsada.
🇺🇸 The cat was almost run over on the street.
🇵🇭 Ayokong masagasaan ang mga plano mo para sa proyekto.
🇺🇸 I don't want your plans for the project to be run over (disregarded).
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.