EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
taking advantage; leading...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Pagkakaroon ng higit na kalamangan o benepisyo kaysa sa iba, na kung minsan ay sa hindi patas na paraan.
EN: taking advantage; leading
That feeling when you're in a competition (or just arguing with a sibling) and you're winning. 'Palamang na ako!' But it can also be negative, like when someone is being opportunistic or exploitative. 'Huwag kang palamang sa kapwa.' It’s the state of having the upper hand.
Can be neutral (leading in a game) or negative (exploitative). The context is key.
🇵🇭 Palamang na ang kanilang koponan ng limang puntos.
🇺🇸 Their team is now leading by five points.
🇵🇭 Ayaw ko sa mga taong palamang sa kanilang mga manggagawa.
🇺🇸 I don't like people who take advantage of their workers.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.