EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
condescension, act of yielding or giving in...
a swarm; a mob; a throng...
a slide; a slip...
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FIL: Ang akto ng pagpapakumbaba o pag-ayon sa kagustuhan ng iba, na maaaring may kasamang pakiramdam ng pagiging mas mataas o nakalalamang.
EN: condescension, act of yielding or giving in
It's when you finally give in to your friend's pestering to watch that K-drama, even if you don't want to. "Sige na, panalo ka na." It can also have a slightly negative vibe, like a boss "stooping down" to explain something simple.
From pa- + pa- + hinuhod. The root 'hinuhod' is rare and means to yield or concede.
This word has a slightly formal and sometimes negative connotation of condescendingly giving in.
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🇵🇭 Sa kanyang pagpapahinuhod, pumayag siyang ibigay ang hiling ng bata.
🇺🇸 In his condescension, he agreed to grant the child's wish.
🇵🇭 Ipinakita niya ang kanyang pagpapahinuhod sa pamamagitan ng pakikinig sa aming mga mungkahi.
🇺🇸 He showed his willingness to yield by listening to our suggestions.
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