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    Ikangalay (en. To be awkward)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to feel uncertain or uncomfortable in a situation.
    He felt awkward around his friend when meeting his parents.
    Nakatiwangwang siya sa kanyang kaibigan dahil sa kanyang ikangalay nang makilala ang kanyang mga magulang.
    The act of being unnatural or clumsy in interaction.
    He often feels awkward when acting on stage.
    Madalas siyang nakakaramdam ng ikangalay kapag umaarte sa entablado.
    The state of misunderstanding in a situation that causes discomfort.
    The awkwardness in their conversation brought tension.
    Ang pagkakaroon ng ikangalay sa kanilang usapan ay nagdala ng tensyon.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    awkward in front of others
    feeling uncomfortable when there are other people around.
    ikangalay sa harap ng tao

    Related Words

    uncertainty
    The feeling of uncertainty in oneself or in a situation.
    kawalang-katiyakan

    Slang Meanings

    Annoyed or confused
    You guys again, you're such a drag!
    Kayo na naman, ang ikangalay nyo lang ah!
    Temper-raising
    Yeah, the people here are such a headache.
    Oo nga, sobrang ikangalay ng mga tao dito.
    Nothing good comes out of it
    Enough, this conversation is pointless.
    Tama na, ang ikangalay ng usapan nato.