Banas (en. Disdain)

/bəˈnas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A behavior of people who are annoyed or bored with something.

I saw the disdain in his eyes for that situation.

Nakita ko sa kanyang mga mata ang banas sa sitwasyong iyon.

Intense hatred or disregard.

His disdain for his colleagues caused friction in the group.

Ang kanyang banas sa mga kasamahan ay naging sanhi ng alitan sa grupo.

verb

A state of feeling disappointment.

He was filled with disdain at his student's wrong answers.

Nabana siya sa mga maling sagot ng kanyang estudyante.

Originating from Malay which has roots in the Visayan regions.

has disdain

showing disappointment or annoyance.

may banas

showed disdain

appeared to be disappointed.

nagbanas

annoyance

a feeling of boredom or irritation.

inis

conflict

a dispute or misunderstanding.

alitan

something that is annoying or frustrating

Dude, my professor was so annoying on the exam, all trick questions!

Grabe, sobrang banas ng professor ko sa exam, puro trick questions!

the feeling of annoyance or exhaustion

I'm so fed up with the traffic, it's taking me one hour!

Banas na banas na ako sa traffic, aabot na ako ng isang oras!

the excessive rudeness or audacity

You guys are so rude, you have no respect for other people.

Sobrang banas niyo, wala kayong galang sa ibang tao.