Distrungkado (en. Broken)

/distrungkádo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Damaged or broken.
The broken boat can no longer be used.
Ang distrungkadong bangka ay hindi na magagamit.
Hidden piece or part that is no longer in proper shape.
The broken item needs to be thrown away.
Ang distrungkadong gamit ay kailangang itapon.

Etymology

Tagalog mula sa Espanyol na 'distrungado', na nangangahulugang 'sira' o 'nawasak'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

broken condition
a state of damage or breaking
distrungkado na kalagayan

Related Words

broken item
Any item that can no longer be used due to damage.
sirang bagay

Slang Meanings

hopeless, lacking, or a very difficult situation
My life feels distrungkado, I can't see anything good happening.
Parang distrungkado na ang buhay ko, wala na akong makita na magandang mangyayari.
not in good condition or broken
My cellphone is distrungkado, it won't turn on anymore.
Ang cellphone ko, distrungkado na, hindi na siya nag-o-on.