Ang Aklat na Street Talk 1 - Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 8
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to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something
having a fidgety feeling caused by nervousness

balisa, nerbiyos
to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something
to become extremely angry to the extent that one displays wild and uncontrollable behavior
an unconventional or unique behavior that is often considered crazy, risky, or confusing
used to refer to someone who is unable to see well
extremely active, busy, and hardworking
an energetic and eager individual who is willing to work hard

masipag, masigla
something one is extremely obsessed with and keeps talking about
extremely busy with work, activities, etc.
to refrain from interfering in someone else's private affairs
an anonymous or unidentified source of information
a young female adult

ibon, babae
used to imply that people with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other
someone who has a tendency to get up early every morning

maagang gumising
to have a very little desire to eat
used to refer to something that does not deserve one's attention due to not being important or interesting enough
to intentionally and rudely display an offensive hand gesture, involving raising the middle finger while extending the others downward, as a sign of strong disapproval, annoyance, or disrespect toward someone
a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly

paulit-ulit na kriminal, ibon ng bilangguan
used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate
one dollar

isang dolyar, isang salaping papel
to encourage someone when they are sad or discouraged

pasiglahin, palakasin ang loob
used to refer to something that is very soothing and comforting
a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria

mikrobyo, virus
to persistently annoy someone, often by making repeated requests or demands

abalahin, kulitin
to find a solution to a problem

lutasin, hanapin
a story that seems impossible, particularly one that is used as an excuse

kuwentong hindi kapani-paniwala, kathang-isip na kwento
to directly and bravely deal with a difficulty or danger
someone whose behavior is marked by foolishness or ignorance

tangang kuneho, tanga
to be really excited or nervous about what is going to happen
one of several difficulties happening after one another that finally makes it intolerable for someone to continue something
to take a short and light nap, typically lasting only a few minutes

mag-idlip ng sandali, umidlip
a person who imitates the actions, clothes, ideas, etc. of someone else

manggaya, tagahanga
used to imply that while excessive curiosity can have negative consequences, the pursuit of knowledge or exploration can also be rewarding and fulfilling despite the risks
to rain really hard
to look very disorganized and untidy
said to someone who is annoyingly quiet when they are expected to speak
to not to do something one planned because they feel scared or hesitant

matakot, umurong
a person who is weak and lacks courage

duwag, takot
to be cautious and not assume that something will succeed or happen as planned, as there is always a possibility of unforeseen obstacles or problems
used to refer to someone who tends to achieve things in a clever way, particularly by deceiving other people
difficulty in speaking, particularly due to one's throat being dry
to really annoy or frustrate someone
to be specially careful, gentle, or considerate when dealing with someone or something
a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

taong sinisisi, sangkalan
used to indicate a state of great happiness, bliss, or contentment
take greedily; take more than one's share

agawin nang madamot, kunin nang higit sa nararapat
acting in a way that is greedy, selfish, or gluttonous, similar to the behavior of a pig
someone who drives aggressively or selfishly, often taking up more space on the road than necessary

makasariling driver, hog ng kalsada
to waste one's time and energy for something that has no chance of achieving success or yeilds no profit
a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise

pulikat, kalamnan ng kalamnan
(of information) from an accurate or valid source
used to describe someone who is extremely confused and excited
a young individual with little or no experience

baguhan, sisiw
a piece of paper money worth one dollar

isang pirasong papel na nagkakahalaga ng isang dolyar, isang dolyar
to suddenly become silent or refuse to talk, often because of nervousness, fear, or a desire to keep information secret

biglang tumahimik, ayaw magsalita
said when one is surprised, shocked, or amazed

Diyos ko!, Naku po!
used to describe a prolonged or indefinite period of time, often implying that something will continue for a very long duration
showing signs of wear and tear from excessive use, particularly with pages that have bent or folded corners

may mga tupi sa sulok, gasgas dahil sa madalas na paggamit
to be in trouble with someone, typically because of a mistake or wrongdoing
completely worn out, typically from intense physical or mental effort

pagod na pagod na parang aso, hapo na hapo
(in business, politics, etc.) a situation in which the competition is so fierce that everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, even if it means harming others
used to say that one's feet are in pain
to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable
used to refer to someone who is extremely ill or unwell
a person who holds the highest rank in a particular group or organization

pinuno, nangungunang aso
someone or something that has never succeeded or is very unlikely to succeed in the future

patay na pato, losteng kaso
someone or something that lacks enough defense or protection and is easy to be targeted

madaling target, upong pato
used to describe someone who is totally bald
someone who is keenly aware or observant

mata ng agila, matyag na mata
to easily be able to remember things and rarely forget them
a thing that is of no value or use because it is excessively expensive to keep it in a good condition

puting elepante, mahal na pasanin
suggestive of dishonesty or something dubious

kahina-hinala, nagdudulot ng pagdududa
to look at someone in a way that shows one is very passionate about them
an issue or subject that is not in any way connected to what one was talking about
(of a woman) sexually appealing

kaakit-akit, sexy
a statement, idea, or act that is obviously untrue, foolish, or unreasonable

kalokohan, kaululan
one's arrogant and pretentious behavior that is meant to prove one's superiority over others

mataas na kabayo, kayabangan
used to describe an individual who behaves in a very kind and gentle way
soon or in a quick manner
to make a problem appear more serious or dangerous than it actually is
a mechanic or someone who works on cars

mekaniko, tagakumpuni ng kotse
to do something that makes a person appear foolish in front of others
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