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    Katyaw (en. Miss)

    /kaˈtjaw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A mistake that leads to a deficiency.
    His mistake in the project resulted in a low grade.
    Ang kanyang katyaw sa proyekto ay nagdulot ng mababang marka.
    An instance of not meeting expectations.
    That mistake led to misunderstandings in the group.
    Ang katyaw na iyon ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaunawaan sa grupo.

    Etymology

    From the word 'katyaw' which means mistake or shortcoming.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mistake in fate
    Bad luck or mistakes that lead to negative outcomes.
    katyaw sa malas

    Related Words

    error
    Something that is deviated or incorrect.
    kamalian
    wrong decision
    A choice that did not lead to the desired outcome.
    maling desisyon

    Slang Meanings

    Oh, that person who is useless or has no value.
    Wow, he’s like Juan who’s just a katyaw in this group chat!
    Grabe, parang siya si Juan na katyaw lang sa group chat na ‘to!
    A pointless gimmick or activity.
    Suddenly decided to do a katyaw camping in the backyard.
    Bigla nalang gumawa ng katyaw na camping sa likod bahay.