
(kulturang mataas)
mataas na antas
scholarly and highly interested in cultural or artistic matters
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(mapaghambog)
mapagkunwari
attempting to appear intelligent, important, or something that one is not, so as to impress others
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

N/A
causing feelings of fear, unease, or worry in others
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(marumi)
madilim
looking dark, dirty, or shabby, often because of not being taken care of or cleaned properly
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(pumanaw)
mamatay
to lose one's life, often terribly or suddenly
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Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(mabango sa damdamin)
masentimental
emotional in a way that might be considered overly romantic or sentimental
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(matinis)
maingay
(of a sound) loud, harsh, and unpleasant to the ears
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(masungit)
nakakainis
extremely unpleasant or rude
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(kaakit-akit)
mapanghikayat
persuasive in a way that captures attention or convinces effectively
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(kaakit-akit)
nakakabighani
holding one's attention completely due to being exciting or interesting
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(puno ng talas)
mapanlikha
quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(nakakatuwa)
napakatawa
causing great amusement and laughter
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(kasuklam-suklam)
napuwing
extremely unpleasant and disgusting
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(tradisyunal)
karaniwang
generally accepted and followed by many people
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(naka-engganyong)
kaakit-akit
having a magical and charming quality that captures attention and brings joy
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(yakap-salo)
nagpapaalala
bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(unang yugto)
primitibo
characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(kawili-wili)
kamangha-mangha
arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

N/A
to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity
The origin of the idiom "get off on the wrong foot" is not precisely known, but it likely stems from the idea that starting a journey or any task with the wrong foot forward would make the entire experience more challenging. The phrase "wrong foot" symbolizes an incorrect or unfavorable start, suggesting that a misstep or negative beginning can set the tone for what follows. It is employed when someone wants to convey that the initial stages of an endeavor or encounter have been less than ideal, often due to misunderstandings, mistakes, or conflicts.
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(maniwala)
tanggapin
to accept something as true or valid without questioning or challenging it
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

N/A
to support someone who will later bring one profit by achieving success
The idiom "back the right horse" originated in horse racing in the late 19th century. When betting on horses, it was important to support the contender most likely to win a race. Over time, the term took on a broader meaning to describe supporting or promoting the most favorable option in any situation.
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

N/A
to say or do the exact right thing in a particular situation
The idiom "hit the nail on the head" originated from carpentry, referring to literally striking a nail perfectly in one attempt on the center of its head with a hammer. This idiom emerged in the early 16th century, capturing how difficult but satisfactory it was to precisely target the small head of a nail. The expression is now used to describe getting straight to the heart of a matter, or precisely identifying and understanding an issue.
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(Mapagmalaki)
Masigla
appearing cheerful, lively, and full of confidence
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(mabilis na tila)
masigla
fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(mabilis)
masigla
quick and energetic in movement or action
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(pampakalma)
nakapapawi
providing a calming or comforting sensation that helps to relieve or lessen pain or discomfort
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(malumay)
mabagal
moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace
Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow

(matinding hamon)
mahirap na laban
a difficult fight or challenge that requires a lot of effort and determination
The idiom "uphill battle" is originated from the physical difficulty of climbing up a steep hill, which requires extra effort and energy. This expression is used to refer to a situation where progress or success is hard to achieve due to obstacles, resistance, or unfavorable circumstances.
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Pamilya ng Salita
highbrow
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