Magaspang (en. Rough)

/maɡaspaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Means to make something rough or unrefined.

The wood's surface is rough after processing.

Magaspang ang balat ng kahoy na ito matapos itong iproseso.

Describes a characteristic of being harsh or not soft.

His voice is rough to the ear.

Ang kanyang tinig ay magaspang sa pakinig.

adjective

Describes something that is not smooth or poorly constructed.

The rough road is difficult to traverse.

Ang magaspang na kalsada ay mahirap din na daanan.

From the word 'gaspang' meaning rough or unrefined.

rough behavior

Behavior or conduct that is not refined.

magaspang na gawi

rough appearance

A primary appearance that is disordered or unrefined.

magaspang na anyo

rough

Means not smooth or not refined.

gaspang

gruff

Related to being rough or unrefined in disposition.

masungit

not well done or has a rough finish

The chairs in the cafeteria seem poorly made.

Parang magaspang ang pagkakagawa ng mga upuan sa kantina.

grumpy or has a bad attitude

Why do you treat people like that? You're so rude!

Bakit ganyan ka magtreat sa mga tao? Ang magaspang mo kasi!

rude or has no manners

That friend of yours is so inconsiderate when teasing.

Yung kaibigan mong 'yan magaspang makapang-asar.