Katiyaw (en. Indifference)

ka-ti-yaw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Indifference is a state of not caring or being unconcerned about something.

The indifference of people towards environmental issues is causing the destruction of our planet.

Ang katiyaw ng mga tao sa isyu ng kalikasan ay nagiging dahilan ng pagkasira ng ating mundo.

Indifference is a feeling of not caring even when there are important or crucial matters.

His indifference towards his studies resulted in his failure in the exam.

Ang katiyaw sa kanyang pag-aaral ay nagdulot ng kanyang pagbagsak sa pagsusulit.

Indifference describes a lack of interest in situations or events.

Due to indifference, he missed out on essential information for his project.

Dahil sa katiyaw, hindi niya nakuha ang dapat na impormasyon para sa kanyang proyekto.

From Taga-Guwang; meaning 'indifference' or 'neglect'

indifference to life

A perspective suggesting a lack of care or concern for life's problems.

katiyaw sa buhay

careless

A state of not being careful or being unconcerned about matters.

walang ingat

neglect

A type of behavior that shows a lack of interest or concern.

pagsawalang-bahala

Gossip girl/guy

Maria is such a gossip, she always has the latest news about everyone.

Ang katiyaw ni Maria, lagi na lang siyang may bagong balita sa lahat.

Flirtatious

Wow, she's like a flirt, she's so bold in flirting with everyone.

Grabe, parang katiyaw siya, ang lakas ng loob makipag-flirt sa lahat.

Caught up in drama

You know, just look at her, she seems caught up in drama, it's like she's craving attention.

Alam mo na, tingnan mo siya, mukhang nakatikim ng kape, parang may panggagahasa sa kanyang drama.