Gadgaran (en. Reprimand)
ɡadɡaˈran
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of scolding or authoritative speaking.
The teacher's guidance is based on the reprimands he received from the parents.
Ang gabay ng guro ay batay sa mga gadgaran na kanyang natamo mula sa mga magulang.
A scolding or reprimand that may bring feelings of regret or guilt.
As parents, sometimes a reprimand is necessary to correct the wrong behaviors of children.
Bilang mga magulang, minsan kinakailangan ang gadgaran upang maituwid ang mga maling asal ng mga anak.
Common Phrases and Expressions
don't reprimand
do not speak ill of others
huwag kadgaaran
Related Words
reprimand
A way of expressing disagreement or condemnation of an action.
pagsaway
Slang Meanings
Worried
Are you able to read the news, especially if there's something to worry about?
Kaya ka ba ng mabasa ng mga balita, lalo na kung may gadgaran na?
Weird-looking
Did you see what she’s wearing? It looks a bit weird, right?
Kita mo ba 'yung suot niya? Parang may gadgaran, di ba?
Overreacting temperamentally
Don't be too overreactive about simple things!
Huwag kang masyadong gadgaran sa mga simpleng bagay!