Maharot (en. Teasing)
/maha'rót/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a person who loves to tease or provoke.
His teasing nature brought joy to his friends.
Ang kanyang maharot na ugali ay nagdulot ng saya sa mga kaibigan niya.
Shows the ability to amuse or play with words.
The kids enjoy his teasing story.
Masaya ang mga bata sa kanyang maharot na kwento.
Etymology
From the word 'harot' which refers to a playful or teasing person.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Teasing conversation
A conversation full of teasing and jokes.
Maharot na usapan
Related Words
harot
A term often used to describe acts of teasing.
harot
speaking
The way of communicating which can be teasing in tone.
pagsasalita
Slang Meanings
Fervent or aggressive in dating or courting.
My friend is really 'maharot'. She targets all the cute people!
Ang friend ko, mahilig talagang mahapot. Lahat ng cute na tao pinaparget niya!
Playful or flirtatious.
Her posts on social media are so 'maharot', it's like she wants to show off!
Yung mga posts niya sa social media, sobrang maharot, parang gusto niyang magpasikat!
A term for people who frequently talk or chat with others, especially strangers.
Oh no, it's painful to talk to 'maharot' people; they seem to want to meet everyone!
Naku, ang sakit kaya magusap sa mga maharot, lagi na lang interesado makilala lahat!