EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
self-controlled, reserved, temperate...
to let pass; to overlook; to miss an opportunity...
to be driven away; to be kicked out...
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/ma-tim-pi-IN/
FIL: Naglalarawan sa isang tao na may kakayahang kontrolin o pigilin ang sariling damdamin, pagnanasa, o mga salita; hindi padalos-dalos.
EN: self-controlled, reserved, temperate
This is your friend who, in the middle of a heated argument, just calmly sips their tea. They have a high tolerance for BS and don't easily snap. Hindi sila 'yung tipong magpo-post agad sa social media kapag galit. They have self-control, the opposite of being a drama queen.
From `ma-` (adjective prefix) + `timpi` (self-control, moderation) + `-in` (inclined to, having the quality of).
Describes a person's character trait. A positive attribute, often associated with maturity and wisdom.
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🇵🇭 Kahit galit na siya, nanatili siyang matimpiin at hindi nagsalita ng masama.
🇺🇸 Even though he was angry, he remained self-controlled and did not say anything bad.
🇵🇭 Isang matimpiin na tao si G. Cruz; bihira mo siyang makitang magalit.
🇺🇸 Mr. Cruz is a temperate person; you will rarely see him get angry.
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