EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
temptation; the act of being tempted...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ka-tuk-SO/
FIL: Ang kalagayan o akto ng pagpapadala o pagkakaroon ng matinding pagnanasa sa isang bagay na karaniwang ipinagbabawal o hindi tama.
EN: temptation; the act of being tempted
That moment you see the 'Add to Cart' button for something you don't need, and your self-control just logs off. 'Yung sabi mo diet ka pero may dumaang foodpanda rider para sa kapitbahay, at ang pagkatukso mo ay level 999.
From 'pagka-' (state/manner of) + 'tukso' (temptation).
ROOT MEANING: temptation
Often used in religious or moral contexts, but now also commonly used for everyday desires like food, shopping, or binge-watching.
🇵🇭 Hindi niya napigilan ang pagkatukso sa masarap na keyk.
🇺🇸 She couldn't resist the temptation of the delicious cake.
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang pagkatukso sa sugal ang nagdulot ng kanilang problema.
🇺🇸 His being tempted by gambling caused their problems.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.