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    Intriga (en. Intrigue)

    /in'triɡa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A situation or plot aimed at gaining attention or power.
    The intrigue in the government caused a lack of trust among the leaders.
    Ang intriga sa pamahalaan ay nagdulot ng kakulangan ng tiwala sa mga lider.
    A complex scheme or situation often involving betrayal or deception.
    Many intrigues surround their business.
    Maraming intriga ang bumabalot sa negosyo nila.
    Expression of complicated relationships or friendships.
    The novel depicted the emotional intrigues of the characters.
    Ipinakita ng nobela ang intriga ng puso ng mga tauhan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Spanish word 'intriga'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    intriguing
    Related to creating intrigue or plots.
    nag-iintriga

    Related Words

    joy
    Happiness or pleasure that may arise from intrigues.
    ligaya
    strange
    A different form or unusual situation that may be caused by intrigue.
    kakaiba

    Slang Meanings

    Gossip
    They were gossiping about the intrigues at school.
    Nag-chika sila tungkol sa mga intriga sa school.
    Ball of talk
    In intrigues, the conversation is like a ball of talk.
    Sa mga intriga, parang bola-bola lang ang usapan.
    Story multiplier
    Intrigues are just story multipliers in the community.
    Ang mga intriga, pamparami lang ng kwento sa barangay.