EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
is panicking; is flustered...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/na-ta-ta-ran-TA/
FIL: Naguguluhan ang isip at kilos dahil sa pagmamadali, takot, o pagkagulat. Nawawala sa sarili.
EN: is panicking; is flustered
You, when your boss messages "Can we talk?" with no context. Or when you realize your wallet isn't in your bag five minutes after leaving the restaurant. It's that headless chicken mode where you're flustered, confused, and making frantic but unproductive movements. "Kalma lang, 'wag kang mataranta!" is easier said than done.
From Spanish 'atarantar' (to stun, to daze).
Present tense of 'mataranta'. Describes a state of panic or confusion.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mataranta; hahanapin natin ang nawawala mong telepono.
🇺🇸 Don't panic; we will look for your missing phone.
🇵🇭 Natataranta na ang lahat dahil malapit na ang deadline.
🇺🇸 Everyone is panicking because the deadline is near.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.