EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
fickle; one who easily gets tired of things...
to extort; to blackmail...
to become short; to be shortened...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ma-sa-WA-in/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa isang tao na madaling magsawa, mawalan ng interes, o magbago ng gusto sa isang bagay, gawain, o maging sa isang tao.
EN: fickle; one who easily gets tired of things
This describes your friend who changes hobbies faster than they change their profile picture. One week they're a 'plantita,' the next they're learning to bake, and by Friday they're suddenly into crypto. Applies to relationships too, but that's a different 'hugot'.
From 'sawa' (to be tired of/satiated) + '-in' (suffix indicating a tendency or nature).
ROOT MEANING: fed up, tired of, jaded
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🇵🇭 Bilang isang masawain na tao, marami siyang nasimulan na hindi natapos.
🇺🇸 As a fickle person, she started many things that she never finished.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.