EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
favoritism, special preference, distinction...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ta-ta-NGI/
FIL: Ang pagbibigay ng espesyal na atensyon o pabor sa isang tao, bagay, o grupo kumpara sa iba.
EN: favoritism, special preference, distinction
This is playing favorites. 'Yung feeling na may 'teacher's pet' sa classroom, or when your mom gives your kuya the bigger piece of chicken. It's the act of treating someone as special, sometimes to the point of being unfair to others. It's the root of all 'bakit siya, hindi ako?' moments.
Can have both positive (giving special care) and negative (favoritism, discrimination) connotations depending on the context.
🇵🇭 Ipinakita niya ang kanyang pagtatangi sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng regalo.
🇺🇸 She showed her special regard by giving a gift.
🇵🇭 Walang pagtatangi sa pagbibigay ng grado ang guro.
🇺🇸 The teacher shows no favoritism in giving grades.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.