Halaghag (en. Whimsy)
/ha.laɡ.haɡ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Describes something that is cheerful or full of whimsy.
His stories are so whimsical that they make everyone happy.
Masyadong halaghag ang kanyang mga kwento na nakakapagpasaya sa lahat.
Etymology
Originates from Tagalog language
Common Phrases and Expressions
joyful laughter
A laugh full of happiness.
halaghag na tawa
Related Words
partner
A person or thing that helps in joy.
katuwang
Slang Meanings
A lively and playful presence – referring to someone who is cheerful and energetic.
I hope we can bring Mico to the outing; he's so much fun, he's really halaghag!
Sana makasama natin si Mico sa outing, ang saya-saya niya, talagang halaghag siya!
Strange or quirky behavior – unusual actions or movements.
Julia was acting halaghag earlier, she caused a stir in the cafeteria and everyone looked.
Parang halaghag si Julia kanina, nagpa-usok sa cafeteria at lahat napatingin.
More creative or unusual – representing wacky or original ideas.
I'm going to make a halaghag costume for Halloween; I want it to be unique!
Gagawa ako ng halaghag na costume para sa Halloween, gusto ko yung unique!