Karukhaan (en. Gourmandize)

/ka.ru.khaan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A trait or behavior of excessive love for food.

His gluttony led to his weight gain.

Ang kanyang karukhaan ay naging sanhi ng kanyang pagtaas ng timbang.

Extreme desire for delicious food.

The people's gluttony for fried food is undeniable during the feast.

Ang karukhaan ng mga tao sa prito ay hindi maikakaila sa piyesta.

Food consumed excessively without satisfaction.

Despite his gluttony, he seemed unhappy with what he ate.

Sa kabila ng kanyang karukhaan, tila hindi siya masaya sa kanyang kinakain.

Derived from the word 'ruwa' meaning 'throat' and 'haan' which indicates an action.

eat and eat

A person who eats continuously.

kain ng kain

appetizing

A description of delicious food that entices eating.

katakam-takam

hunger

The feeling of lack of food.

gutom

Dumb or clueless

Oh no, Juan's stupidity is why he always fails the exam.

Naku, ang karukhaan ni Juan, kaya lagi siyang bumabagsak sa exam.

Disrespect or cruelty towards others

I just can't stand the rudeness of the people here, they're so rude!

Talaga namang hindi ko kayanin ang karukhaan ng mga tao dito, sobrang bastos!

Stubborn personality or hard-headedness

No doubt, Marco has a hard-headedness so he always struggles.

Walang duda, si Marco ay may karukhaan kaya lagi siyang nahihirapan.