EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
tactless; without strategy...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/wa-LANG-TAK-ti-ka/
FIL: Kulang sa diskarte o paraan ng paggawa ng isang bagay; hindi maingat sa pakikitungo sa iba na nagiging sanhi ng hindi magandang pakiramdam.
EN: tactless; without strategy
Describes someone who asks "Tumaba ka yata?" as a conversation starter. They have no filter, no strategy, just pure, unfiltered, and often awkward honesty. They lack the "diskarte" to navigate social situations smoothly.
From `walang` (without) + Spanish `táctica` (tactic).
Can mean both "without strategy" (in a game or plan) and "tactless" (in social interaction). The latter is more common in everyday conversation.
🇵🇭 Nainsulto siya sa walang-taktika na komento ng kanyang kaibigan.
🇺🇸 She was insulted by her friend's tactless comment.
🇵🇭 Ang kanilang opensa ay walang-taktika kaya madali silang natalo.
🇺🇸 Their offense was without strategy, which is why they were easily defeated.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.