Desaprobahan (en. Disapproval)

/des-ap-ro-bahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of disagreement or expression of lack of support for an idea or action.
His disapproval of the project led to the distraction of the members.
Ang kanyang desaprobahan sa proyekto ay sanhi ng pagkaabala ng mga miyembro.
The primary reaction of people who do not want something to happen.
There was widespread disapproval from the community regarding the new law.
Mayroong malawak na desaprobahan mula sa komunidad hinggil sa bagong batas.
Opposition or rejection of a suggestion or decision.
His decision brought disapproval from his friends.
Ang kanyang desisyon ay nagdala ng desaprobahan mula sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

there is disapproval
implying that there are people who disagree.
may desaprobahan
express disapproval
to show disagreement in a particular situation.
ipahayag ang desaprobahan

Related Words

approval
The opposite of disapproval, meaning acceptance or support for an idea.
pagsang-ayon
analysis
A process of understanding or studying something that could lead to disapproval or agreement.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

Rejected or Thrown under the bus
He was rejected by his friends on their outing plans.
Desaprobahan siya ng mga kaibigan niya sa plano nilang gala.
Indifferent
People just rejected his ideas; he has no care.
Desaprobahan lang ng mga tao ang kanyang mga ideya, walang paki sa kanya.
Turned into a joke
Not only was he rejected, but his opinion also became a joke.
Desaprobahan na, naging joke pa ang kanyang opinyon.