EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
tactical, strategic...
edema...
edition...
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/ma-TAK-ti-ka/
FIL: Nagpapakita ng husay sa pagpaplano at pagpapatupad ng mga pamamaraan o taktika upang makamit ang isang layunin.
EN: tactical, strategic
Describes someone who knows how to play the game. The friend who perfectly plans the 'barkada' trip down to the last peso. The BPO agent who knows exactly what to say to de-escalate an angry caller. The person at the palengke who can get the best 'tawad' from a 'suki'. They're not just smart, they're 'mataktika'.
From `ma-` (adjective-forming prefix) + `taktika` (tactic), which is from Spanish 'táctica'.
Often used to describe a person's cleverness in handling situations or people.
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🇵🇭 Dahil sa pagiging mataktika ng heneral, nanalo sila sa laban.
🇺🇸 Because the general was tactical, they won the battle.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong maging mataktika sa pagnenegosyo.
🇺🇸 You need to be strategic in business.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.