Kagaguhan (en. Nonsense)

ka-ga-gu-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or speech that is meaningless.
His remarks were all nonsense.
Ang kanyang mga sinabi ay puro kagaguhan.
Something without meaning or value.
Don't waste your time on nonsense.
Huwag mong sayangin ang oras sa mga kagaguhan.
An obsession with unreasonable ideas.
Nonsense often leads to misunderstandings.
Ang kagaguhan ay kadalasang nagiging sanhi ng hindi pagkakaunawaan.

Etymology

From the word 'gago' meaning meaningless or insane.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don't do nonsense
A reminder not to do silly things.
huwag kang gumawa ng kagaguhan

Related Words

fool
A person who thinks or acts foolishly.
gago
madman
A person with irrational thinking.
baliw

Slang Meanings

nonsense
You've been up to so much nonsense lately, mom might get mad.
Ang dami mong kagaguhan lately, baka magalit si nanay.
madness
Wow, what you did was pure nonsense or madness!
Grabe, 'yung ginawa mo parang kagaguhan o kabaliwan lang!
silliness
Don't listen to him, it's all just nonsense and silliness.
Huwag kang makikinig sa kanya, puro kagaguhan lang at kalokete niya.
show-off
Don't show off, you might get used to all the nonsense.
Huwag kang pabibo, baka masanay ka sa mga kagaguhan.