Inepisyent (en. Inefficient)

i-ne-pi-syent

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Not able to achieve good results or outcomes in a task or process.
The machine is considered inefficient because it often breaks down.
Ang makina ay itinuturing na inepisyent dahil madalas itong nasisira.
Occurs when there is a noticeable mismatch between input and output.
Inefficient methods lead to waste of time and resources.
Ang mga inepisyent na pamamaraan ay nagdudulot ng pag-aaksaya ng oras at yaman.
Execution of tasks that has a high cost relative to the results achieved.
Inefficient systems often cause misunderstandings.
Ang mga inepisyent na sistema ay madalas na nagiging sanhi ng hindi pagkakaunawaan.

Etymology

From the English 'inefficient'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

inefficient process
A method that does not achieve good results.
inepisyent na proseso

Related Words

efficiency
The quality of being effective and orderly in performance.
kahusayan

Slang Meanings

Very frustrating
Their service is so inefficient, I'm really having a bad trip!
Sobrang ineepisiyent yung service nila, bad trip na ako!
Useless
That report is inefficient. It's useless!
Yung report na yun, ineepisiyent. Walang kwenta!
Lazy
He's inefficient because he's lazy at work.
Ineepisiyent kasi tamad siya magtrabaho.