EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
texting; is texting...
to feel numb, to have pins and needles...
to be envious, to be jealous...
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/nag-te-TEXT/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pagpapadala ng mensahe gamit ang isang mobile phone, na isinasagawa sa kasalukuyang panahon. Ito ay ang anyong pangkasalukuyan ng pandiwang 'magtext'.
EN: texting; is texting
The official verb of someone who's "seen"-zoning you. While you're overthinking their reply, they're just nagtetext with their five other chats. It's the action you do when you're bored in a meeting or pretending to be busy to avoid small talk with a tita.
Tagalog prefix 'nag-' + English 'text'.
A very common Taglish verb form. The 'nag-' prefix indicates the actor-focus, and the reduplication of the first syllable 'te-' indicates the present/progressive tense.
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🇵🇭 Kanina pa siya nagtetext sa'yo, bakit hindi mo replyan?
🇺🇸 He/She has been texting you for a while, why don't you reply?
🇵🇭 Huwag kang maingay, nagtetext ako sa boss ko.
🇺🇸 Don't be noisy, I'm texting my boss.
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