Madungis (en. Dirty)
ma-dung-is
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means dirty or full of dirt.
His clothes are dirty from playing outside.
Ang kanyang damit ay madungis mula sa paglalaro sa labas.
Indicates an unpleasant condition.
The area behind the house is dirty and needs cleaning.
Ang lugar sa likod ng bahay ay madungis at kailangan ng linis.
Reflects a lack of order or cleanliness.
He returned from his trip with dirty shoes.
Bumalik siya mula sa kanyang paglalakbay na may madungis na sapatos.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'dungi' which means dirt or unclean.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dirty job
A task that results in dirt.
madungis na trabaho
Related Words
dirt
Means dirt or filth.
dumi
clean
Opposite of dirty; means clean or free from dirt.
malinis
Slang Meanings
Messy friend
Marco is so messy when it comes to fixing himself, no matter how much you remind him, he still doesn't change.
Si Marco, sobrang madungis mag-ayos, kahit anong gawin mong bilin sa kanya, hindi pa rin nagbabago.
Super messy
In my room, it's super messy, like a war broke out.
Dito sa kwarto ko, madungis na madungis na, parang may gera.
Neglected
My plant is neglected, I haven't watered it in weeks.
Yung halaman ko, madungis na, di ko na natubig ng ilang linggo.
Pitiful
Look at her clothes, they're so messy, how pitiful.
Tignan mo yung mga damit nya, madungis na, kawawa naman.