EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
act of going against the current or wind...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-sung-SONG/
FIL: Ang paggalaw o paglalakbay nang salungat sa direksyon ng hangin, agos ng tubig, o anumang gumagalaw na puwersa.
EN: act of going against the current or wind
This is the ultimate 'Laban!' move. It's sailing your bangka against the strong waves. Figuratively, it's what you do when you defy expectations, challenge the status quo, or commute via EDSA during rush hour. It's the opposite of just going with the flow.
From `pag-` + `sungsong` (to go against the current).
ROOT MEANING: To go against the current/wind
A less common word, often used in nautical or metaphorical contexts.
🇵🇭 Mahirap ang pagsungsong sa malakas na agos ng ilog.
🇺🇸 Going against the strong river current is difficult.
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang tagumpay ay bunga ng pagsungsong sa lahat ng pagsubok.
🇺🇸 His success is a result of going against all challenges.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.