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    Karongpatay (en. Dead body)

    /ka-rong-pa-tay/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A body that is lifeless.
    The dead body was buried after the ceremony.
    Ang karongpatay ay inilibing matapos ang seremonya.
    Commonly refers to the remains of a person.
    The dead body of a famous person was brought to the church.
    Ang karongpatay ng kilalang tao ay dinala sa simbahan.

    Etymology

    From the words 'karong' and 'patay'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dead body of an animal
    Carcass of an animal.
    karongpatay ng hayop
    sought justice for the dead body
    Searching for justice for someone who died.
    inusig ang karongpatay

    Related Words

    remains
    The remaining parts of the body after death.
    labi

    Slang Meanings

    Food that has no flavor or is not tasty.
    This dish tastes like cardboard, it really has no flavor!
    Ang ulam na ito ay parang karongpatay, wala talagang lasa!
    Something that is lifeless or worthless.
    Your project is like a dead cardboard, it has no value.
    Yung proyekto mo, parang karongpatay na walang kwenta.
    A person or situation that is uninteresting.
    I don't want to go to the party, it's so dull, I don't know anyone here.
    Ayoko na sa party, sobrang karongpatay na wala naman akong kakilala dito.