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    Kaligkigin (en. Cunning)

    ka-li-gi-gi-n

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A trait of a person who has the ability to deceive or cause harm to others.
    His cunning led to many problems for his friends.
    Ang kanyang kaligkigin ay nagdulot ng maraming problema sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
    Behavior that shows the ability to manipulate situations for personal gain.
    Due to her cunning, she often outshines her classmates.
    Dahil sa kanyang kaligkigin, madalas siyang nakakaangat sa kanyang mga kaklase.
    verb
    The act of being cunning or deceitful.
    He often deceives his friends for his own benefit.
    Madalas niyang ikinakaligkig ang kanyang mga kaibigan para sa sariling kapakanan.

    Etymology

    The word 'kaligkigin' originates from the root 'ligkig' which means anger or devastation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cunning in business
    The use of cunning strategies in business.
    kaligkigin sa negosyo

    Related Words

    ligkig
    The root word of 'kaligkigin' which means anger or devastation.
    ligkig

    Slang Meanings

    Feeling really giddy (as in butterflies in the stomach)
    Wow, they're so sweet! I feel like I'm drunk from the giddiness!
    Grabe, ang sweet nila! Para akong nalalasing sa kaligkigin!
    Super excited
    Oh no, there are so many surprises, I'm so excited!
    Nako, ang daming surprises, ang kaligkigin ko!
    Love vibes
    As long as he's there, I feel giddy any time!
    Basta nandiyan siya, kaligkigin ako kahit anong oras!