Kayasin (en. Better)

/ka.ja.sin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
An adjective indicating a better quality than others.
The new model of the car is better compared to the old one.
Mas kayasin ang bagong modelo ng sasakyan kumpara sa luma.
Refers to the difference between two things describing a higher level.
His viewpoint is better than the previous event.
Ang kanyang pananaw ay kayasin sa nakaraang pangyayari.

Etymology

Root word: 'kaysa'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Better fight
a better match or competition
Kayasin ang laban

Related Words

than
A conjunction indicating comparison.
kaysa

Slang Meanings

Clueless
You're so clueless, it's like you don't know what's happening!
Kayasin ka nga, parang hindi mo alam ang mga nangyayari!
Useless
You over there on the corner, you're so useless!
Diyan ka sa kanto kayasin, walang silbi!