Kundit (en. Whim)
/kun-dit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A desire or wish that cannot be controlled.
In a whim that she couldn't resist, she decided to travel to another country.
Sa isang kundit na hindi niya maiwasan, nagdesisyon siyang maglakbay sa ibang bansa.
A quick and sudden change of mind.
His whim caused an unexpected decision in his life.
Ang kanyang kundit ay nagdulot ng hindi inaasahang desisyon sa kanyang buhay.
A light movement or breeze.
A whim of wind passed by, bringing a chill to the area.
Isang kundit ng hangin ang dumaan, nagdala ng lamig sa paligid.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'kundi' which expresses addition or generalization.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in the whim of the heart
in a sudden desire or emotion
sa kundit ng puso
Related Words
desire
An intense longing or ambition.
pagnanais
decision
A choice that requires time and contemplation.
desisyon
Slang Meanings
aggressive or skilled (like not afraid of people/not afraid of relationships)
Those fools in the corner, they look like just a bunch of kundits!
Ang mga gago dyan sa kanto, mukhang mga kundit lang!
show-off (proud or bragging about oneself)
Don't be too much of a kundit, you might fall!
Huwag kang masyadong kundit, baka mabuwal ka!
having guts (having enough courage to face situations)
Marco is really kundit when it comes to his decisions.
Si Marco, talagang kundit yun sa mga desisyon niya.