Magngalit (en. To be angry)

/maɡnɡaˈlit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to become angry or to have intense annoyance.

He became angry when he saw that his brother destroyed his toy.

Nagngalit siya nang makita ang sinira ng kanyang kapatid ang kanyang laruan.

Refers to a strong feeling of resentment or excitement caused by an undesirable event.

People will become angry when they learn that they were cheated in the election.

Magngalit ang mga tao kapag nalaman nilang nadaya sila sa halalan.

Derived from the root word 'galit', which means anger or rage.

the heart became angry

deep anger or resentment

nagngalit ang loob

anger

Emotion of hatred or disappointment.

galit

to get mad like an explosion

Even for a simple thing, Kuya can get mad like an explosion when he's annoyed.

Kahit simpleng bagay lang, magngalit na parang sabog si Kuya kapag naiinis.

to become grouchy

Why are you so grumpy? You seem like you’re going to get mad today.

Bakit ang sungit mo? Parang magngalit ka sa araw na ito.

to boil with anger

When he found out his cellphone was lost, he boiled with anger and really got mad.

Nang nalaman niyang nawala ang kanyang cellphone, sumabog ang dugo niya at nagngalit talaga siya.