EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
worthless person, good-for-nothing person...
begging (for alms)...
explaining, clarifying...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/wa-LANG KWEN-tang TA-o/
FIL: Isang tao na itinuturing na walang silbi, halaga, o ambag sa lipunan; isang taong pabigat.
EN: worthless person, good-for-nothing person
This is a heavy insult. It's what you mutter under your breath about that groupmate who did absolutely nothing for the project but shows up on presentation day. Or someone who consistently brings negativity and problems without ever contributing a solution. Calling someone a **walang-kuwentang tao** is basically saying they're a human-shaped placeholder with zero value. Use with caution!
Mula sa pariralang "walang kuwenta" (worthless) at "tao" (person). "Kuwenta" ay hiram sa Espanyol na "cuenta" (account, count, worth).
A very strong and offensive insult. "Walang-kuwenta" can be used alone as an adjective for things or people.
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong pakinggan ang sinasabi niya; isa siyang walang-kuwentang tao.
🇺🇸 Don't listen to what he says; he's a worthless person.
🇵🇭 Pakiramdam niya ay isa siyang walang-kuwentang tao matapos siyang tanggalin sa trabaho.
🇺🇸 He felt like a good-for-nothing person after being fired from his job.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.