Alimpuso (en. Understanding)
a-lim-pu-so
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of having a deep understanding of others' feelings.
We need understanding in our interactions with each other.
Kailangan natin ng alimpuso sa ating pakikipag-ugnayan sa bawat isa.
The ability to feel and care about other people’s emotions.
Understanding is important for having good relationships.
Ang alimpuso ay mahalaga sa pagkakaroon ng mabuting relasyon.
Etymology
From the words 'ali' and 'heart'
Common Phrases and Expressions
having understanding
having the ability to sense the feelings of others
may alimpuso
understanding friendship
friendship that has a deep connection and understanding
alimpusong pagkakaibigan
Related Words
emotion
involved feelings that give meaning to understanding.
damdamin
charity
activities of helping others that demonstrate understanding.
kawanggawa
Slang Meanings
Two-faced or ungrateful
His alimpuso nature, no matter how much help you give, it's all about what he can get in return.
Ang alimpuso niya, kahit anong tulong ang ibigay mo, puro kapalit lang.
Quick to anger or hot-headed
Be careful with him, he's alimpuso, gets angry quickly when annoyed.
Ingatan mo siya, alimpuso yan, mabilis magalit kapag naiinis.