EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
favoritism...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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FIL: Ang hindi patas na pagtrato o pagpapakita ng higit na pagkiling sa isang tao o grupo kaysa sa iba.
EN: favoritism
The system that powers the "teacher's pet" and the "anak ni boss" phenomenon. It's the unfair advantage someone gets just because they're the favorite. It’s why your officemate who just does 'pacute' gets the promotion while you, the OT-King/Queen, are still stuck. It's the dark side of 'pabor'.
From Spanish 'favoritismo' (favoritism).
ROOT MEANING: favor
Carries a negative connotation of unfairness or bias.
🇵🇭 Talamak ang paboritismo sa kanilang kumpanya kaya marami ang nag-reresign.
🇺🇸 Favoritism is rampant in their company, which is why many are resigning.
🇵🇭 Ang pagbibigay ng bonus base sa paboritismo ay labag sa polisiya.
🇺🇸 Giving bonuses based on favoritism is against policy.
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