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    Batikuling (en. Missing)

    /batiku'ling/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state of being lacking or missing.
    The missing funds caused a crisis in the project.
    Ang batikuling ng mga pondo ay nagdulot ng krisis sa proyekto.
    An object or person that is absent or incomplete.
    There is a missing piece in our documentation that we need to fix.
    May batikuling sa ating dokumentasyon na dapat nating ayusin.
    Loss of a part of a whole.
    The missing crucial information caused confusion among the people.
    Ang batikuling ng mahahalagang impormasyon ay nagdulot ng kalituhan sa mga tao.

    Etymology

    From the root words 'bakit' and 'kulang'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has a missing part
    has a missing or lacking part
    may batikuling
    no missing parts
    whole and complete
    walang batikuling

    Related Words

    reduction
    Refers to a decrease or intended lack.
    bawas
    absence
    Expresses a state of absence.
    kawalan

    Slang Meanings

    Super crybaby or easily affected by emotions.
    Wow, John is so batikuling, he cried again at the movie!
    Grabe, batikuling si John, umiyak na naman sa pelikula!
    Too prim and proper, often gets mad when not addressed properly.
    Sister seems so batikuling, she always gets angry if she's not talked to nicely.
    Parang batikuling si ate, laging nagagalit pag di siya kinakausap ng maayos.