Pagkatao - Hindi kaakit-akit na mga katangian
Tuklasin ang mga English idiom tungkol sa hindi kaakit-akit na katangian na may mga halimbawa tulad ng "couch potato" at "wet blanket".
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feeling jealous of another's advantages, possessions, or experiences that one lacks
inggit na inggit, sobrang naiinggit
Inggit na inggit siya nang makita ang bagong kotse ng kapatid niya.
used to refer to someone who keeps repeating the same thing in a way that is annoying
paulit-ulit na parang sirang plaka, ulit nang ulit
Parang sirang plaka siya kapag nagrereklamo tungkol sa trabaho.
someone who does or says things that prevent others from having a good time
nakakasira ng saya, sumisira sa kasiyahan
Walang gustong nakakasira ng saya sa isang selebrasyon.
a person who is unhappy and keeps complaining a lot
laging reklamo, palaging reklamo
Walang gustong laging reklamo sa pagpupulong ng team.
a person who can no longer feel any strong emotions, often after experiencing something heartbreaking
walang laman sa loob, manhid
Pagkatapos ng hiwalayan, para na lang siyang walang laman sa loob.
one's lack of courage to deal with painful or dangerous situations
kaduwagan, kawalan ng tapang
Nang magsimula ang away, lumabas ang kaduwagan niya.
easily frightened or discouraged
mahina ang loob, madaling matakot
Hindi para sa mahina ang loob ang horror movie na ito.
used to refer to someone who becomes extremely afraid of or nervous about even the smallest things
takot kahit sa sariling anino, madaling matakot
Takot siya kahit sa sariling anino at napapatalon sa bawat munting ingay.
a person who doubts or refuses to believe anything that is presented to them without evidence or proof
taong mapagduda, mapagduda
Mapagduda siya at hindi agad naniniwala sa magandang balita.
used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise
sobrang tahimik, tahimik na tahimik
Sobrang tahimik niya habang nagtatago sa aparador.
used to refer to someone who refuses to talk much or is completely silent
tahimik na tahimik, walang imik
Tahimik na tahimik siya sa buong pulong.
a person who is extremely worried or upset
taong sobrang balisa, labis na kinakabahan
Sobrang balisa siya bago ang interview.
a person who is always nervous or stressed and is therefore unable to have a calm and organized life
taong palaging kinakabahan, palaging balisa
Mula nang aksidente, palaging kinakabahan siya.
an extremely anxious or nervous person
taong palaging kinakabahan, nangangamba
Mula nang aksidente, palaging kinakabahan siya.
![to {not} [say] boo to a goose](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42122/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to {not} [say] boo to a goose")
to be very quiet and show signs of discomfort or anxiety when in public
sobrang mahiyain, mahiyain
Sobrang mahiyain siya sa paaralan.
used to refer to someone or something that shows very little motion or does nothing
walang ginagawa, tahimik lang
Nanahimik siya habang nagsasayaw ang lahat.
someone who sits around and watches TV a lot
taong laging nakaupo at nanonood ng telebisyon, taong tamad at mahilig manood buong araw
a negative attitude or reaction toward something that one desires but cannot have or achieve, often by minimizing its importance or worth
inggit na kunwari ayaw, kunwaring ayaw
Sinabi niyang hindi sulit ang promotion, pero parang inggit lang na kunwaring ayaw.
the feeling of discontent caused by lacking someone else's possessions, accomplishments, etc.
halimaw ng selos, selos
Nang makita niya ang kaibigan niyang may bagong kotse, nagising ang halimaw ng selos sa kanya.
![to [have] sticky fingers](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42116/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [have] sticky fingers")
to have a tendency to steal from others whenever the opportunity presents itself
madaling mandukot, mahilig mangupit
Bantayan mo ang wallet mo; madali siyang mandukot.
used to describe a person with no principles or morality
walang prinsipyo, walang konsensya
Ang nagnanakaw sa mahihirap ay walang prinsipyo.
a person who shows unwillingness to spend much money
kuripot, matipid
Kuripot talaga ang tiyuhin ko; hindi siya nagbibigay ng tip sa mga restawran.
![hairy at the [heel]](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42114/thumb/350?type=jpeg "hairy at the [heel]")
lacking good manners
walang modo, bastos
Wala siyang modo at hindi kailanman nagsasabi ng pakiusap o salamat.
![to [cry] stinking fish](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42216/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [cry] stinking fish")
to complain about something that is not worth complaining about
magreklamo sa maliit na bagay, mag-inarte
Huwag kang magreklamo sa maliit na bagay; medyo malamig lang ang sabaw.
