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    Mabirongsagot (en. Tangential answer)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An answer that is not straightforward and may diverge from the main topic.
    His tangential answer did not help in understanding the question.
    Ang kanyang mabirongsagot ay hindi nakatulong sa pag-unawa ng tanong.
    An answer that contains excessive information that is unnecessary.
    He often gives a tangential answer to simple questions.
    Madalas siyang magbigay ng mabirongsagot sa mga simpleng tanong.
    An answer that recounts a different theme that is not connected to the question.
    His tangential answer contained a story about his experiences.
    Ang kanyang mabirongsagot ay naglalaman ng kwento tungkol sa kanyang mga karanasan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lengthy answer
    Answer that is too long or complicated for the question.
    mabaleg na sagot

    Related Words

    answer
    A verbal statement or response to a question.
    sagot
    question
    A statement that prompts a response.
    tanong

    Slang Meanings

    Rude/insolent answer
    No matter what you ask, he always has a rude answer.
    Kahit na anong tanong mo, lagi siyang may mabirongsagot.
    Dismissive answer
    He said to give a dismissive answer since he doesn’t really need it.
    Sabi niya, balewalang sagot lang ang ibigay ko kasi di naman niya kailangan.
    Sarcastic answer
    Sometimes, his rude answer is so cute, but it's actually sarcastic.
    Minsan, sobrang cute ng mabirongsagot niya, pero sarkastiko pala.