Haltak (en. Stunted)

hal-tak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicating a lack or inability to develop or grow.
The plants in the design are stunted due to lack of proper nutrition.
Ang mga halaman sa disenyo ay nagiging haltak dahil sa kakulangan ng tamang nutrisyon.
Demonstrating lack of progress in aspects of life.
The stunted growth in his career may be due to lack of motivation.
Ang haltak na pag-unlad sa kanyang karera ay maaaring sanhi ng kawalang-motivation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

stunted growth
A situation where progress is hindered or stalled.
haltak na pag-unlad

Related Words

agriculture
The sector related to planting and harvesting that can lead to stunted growth if conditions are not favorable.
pagsasaka

Slang Meanings

Ugly or bad appearance
Dude, your outfit looks haltak today!
Pre, ang haltak ng suot mo ngayon!
Just not good
Your plan is totally haltak!
Haltak na haltak ang gimik mo!