Kamusmusan (en. Freeloading)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term referring to a person who benefits or becomes part of someone or a group without paying or contributing.
Freeloaders often sit at gatherings but do not bring any food.
Ang mga kamusmusan ay madalas na umuupo sa mga handaan ngunit hindi nagdadala ng anumang pagkain.
A person who relies on others for their needs.
I am not interested in befriending freeloaders who rely on others for their needs.
Hindi ako interesado sa pakikipagkaibigan sa mga kamusmusan na umaasa sa iba para sa kanilang mga pangangailangan.
A person who does not participate or contribute to any activity or project.
In the project, there are freeloaders who benefit but do not help.
Sa proyekto, may mga kamusmusan na nakikinabang pero hindi tumutulong.

Common Phrases and Expressions

freeloader at other gatherings
A person who attends gatherings without bringing food.
kamusmusan sa ibang handaan

Related Words

exploitation
The act of abusing or unfairly taking the resources of others.
pagsasamantala

Slang Meanings

Feels like cuddle-worthy or very sweet
Wow, he's so cute, he's like cuddly sweetness.
Grabe, ang cute niya, para siyang kamusmusan.
So happy and full of joy
After a great day, I feel so joyful.
Pagkatapos ng magandang araw, parang ang kamusmusan ko.
A unique happiness, unlike any other
The joy I felt at the party earlier was so unique!
Yung saya ko kanina sa party, sobrang kamusmusan!