EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
ungrateful...
fist...
chamber (legislative)...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/wa-lang U-tang na lo-OB/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa isang tao na hindi marunong tumanaw o magpasalamat sa tulong o kabutihang ipinagkaloob sa kanya.
EN: ungrateful
This is a cardinal sin in Filipino culture. It's the person you helped get a job who then backstabs you. It's the relative you let stay in your house who then complains about the food. It's not just being unthankful; it's a deep-seated lack of gratitude that severs the 'loob' (inner self) connection. The ultimate 'wala ka man lang hiya' moment.
From `wala` (none) + `utang na loob` (debt of gratitude).
A very serious accusation in Filipino culture, as 'utang na loob' is a core value.
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🇵🇭 Matapos ang lahat ng tulong ko sa kanya, nagawa pa niya akong siraan. Tunay siyang walang-utang-na-loob.
🇺🇸 After all my help, he still managed to badmouth me. He is truly ungrateful.
🇵🇭 Ang taong walang-utang-na-loob ay parang lata na walang laman.
🇺🇸 An ungrateful person is like an empty can.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.