Madepekto (en. Defective)

/ma-dɛpɛk-to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Describes an object that has imperfections or defects.
The defective product was returned to the store.
Ang madepekto na produkto ay ibinalik sa tindahan.
Shows the nature or characteristics of a defect.
The defective part of the machine caused it to break down.
Ang madepekto na bahagi ng makina ay sanhi ng pagkasira nito.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'defectuoso'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

defective product
a product that has a defect
madepekto na produkto

Related Words

defect
An imperfection or shortcoming of something.
depekto
repair
Fixing or mending a broken or defective item.
repair

Slang Meanings

has shortcomings
It seems like your project is defective, it's lacking in details.
Parang madepekto ang project mo, kulang pa ito sa detalye.
broken
That's okay, it's just defective, it can be easily fixed.
Ayos lang yan, madepekto lang yan, madali lang ayusin.
not functioning well
Your cellphone might be defective, it keeps lagging.
Baka madepekto 'yang cellphone mo, laging naglalag.