Inggit (en. Jealousy)

ˈiŋɡit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling of jealousy or desire to have what others possess.

I felt jealousy over my friend's success.

Naramdaman ko ang inggit sa tagumpay ng aking kaibigan.

An emotion rooted in dissatisfaction with one's situation compared to others.

Jealousy can lead to negative effects in our relationships.

Ang inggit ay maaaring magdala ng mga negatibong epekto sa ating relasyon.

originates from the Tagalog word 'inggit'

Has jealousy

Expression of feeling jealous towards another person.

May inggit

Jealousy poured in

Sudden emergence of jealousy in a person.

Bumuhos ang inggit

envy

A deeper feeling involving a mix of jealousy and envy.

paninibugho

jealous

An emotion often associated with envy, especially in the context of relationships.

selos

Super jealousy

Dude, that jealousy of yours towards him is so annoying!

Grabe, nakakainis yang inggit mo sa kanya!

Jealousy

Your posts are so envy-inducing, that's why I'm getting jealous.

Nakaka-inggit ang mga posts mo, kaya naman nagiging inggitera ako.

Feeling offended

Stop being envious, he didn't mean to do that.

Tama na ang inggit, hindi ka naman niya sinasadya.

Childishness

It's such childish jealousy at this point.

Sobrang inggit na parang kabaduyan na lang.