Kalat (en. Mess)

/kaˈlat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Disorder of things that are scattered.
The room is full of mess and is not organized.
Ang silid ay puno ng kalat at hindi ito maayos.
Items left without being placed in the right spot.
There are many things left scattered on the dining table.
Maraming kalat ang naiwan sa hapag-kainan.
State of confusion and misunderstanding.
Their conversation resulted in a mess of emotions.
Ang kanilang pag-uusap ay nagresulta sa kalat na emosyonal.

Etymology

Indigenous language

Common Phrases and Expressions

causing a mess
causing disorder
nagawa ng kalat

Related Words

scattered
Term for items spread out in many places.
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Slang Meanings

gossip
Wow, there are so many gossip going around about him at school.
Grabe, ang daming kalat na chismis tungkol sa kanya sa eskwelahan.
mind clutter
Sometimes, my mind is so cluttered that I can't figure out what to do.
Minsan kasi, sobrang kalat sa isip ko, kaya di ko malaman kung anong gagawin.
messy stuff
Oh no, your stuff is such a mess here in the room, you need to clean it up!
Hala, ang kalat na gamit mo dito sa kwarto, linisin mo na!