Dalanggalit (en. Rage)
/dalangˈgaliʔit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An intense feeling of anger or hatred.
The coach's rage reached its peak when their team lost.
Ang dalanggalit ng coach ay umabot sa sukdulan nang matalo ang kanilang koponan.
The tightening or emergence of what is called 'anger' in a person.
He felt a rage in his chest upon hearing the hurtful words.
Naramdaman niya ang dalanggalit sa kanyang dibdib nang marinig ang masakit na salita.
Etymology
The word 'dalanggalit' comes from the root word 'dangal' meaning 'glory' or 'honor' and 'galit' referring to 'anger' or 'tightness'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a fit of rage
in a state of anger or irritability
nasa dalanggalit
Related Words
anger
A feeling commonly experienced in situations that cause frustration or lack of joy.
galit
hatred
A deep feeling of anger accompanied by contempt for people or situations.
poot
Slang Meanings
Full of attitude
Who is that loudmouth, saying things that aren’t even true?
Sino ba 'yang dalanggalit na 'yan, parang may sinasabi na di naman totoo?
Bragging
She’s so full of herself, as if she’s the best!
Ang dalanggalit niya, akala mo siya na ang pinakamagaling!
Show-off
How's that show-off? I bet she has new gossip again!
Kumusta na 'yang dalanggalit? Baka may bago na namang chika!
Spoiled
Enough of your tantrum; not everything can be given to you!
Tama na 'yang dalanggalit mo, hindi lahat kayang ibigay sa'yo!