Makagaling (en. Being excellent)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Expressing the ability or quality of a person or thing that is skilled or excellent.
He is an excellent teacher who engages students.
Siya ay isang makagaling na guro na nakakaengganyo ng mga estudyante.
Showing a high level of skill or talent.
Sometimes, excellent artists struggle with their personal lives.
Minsan, ang mga makagaling na artista ay nahihirapan sa kanilang personal na buhay.
Describing something that has extraordinary qualities.
His excellent idea opened a new opportunity for the company.
Ang kanyang makagaling na ideya ay nagbukas ng bagong oportunidad para sa kumpanya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

excellent person
a person with extraordinary abilities or qualities
makagaling na tao
excellent idea
an idea that is commendable and effective
makagaling na ideya

Related Words

skill
Refers to skills or intelligence that show remarkable performance.
galing
talent
Indicates a natural ability in a particular field.
talento

Slang Meanings

sophisticated or skilled at something
Wow, that kid is really talented at creating songs!
Aba, makagaling ang batang 'yan sa paglikha ng mga kanta!
cool or awesome
Dude, this game is super cool!
Grabe, sobrang makagaling ng game na ito!
like the MVP or star player
Of course, he's the standout in the team; he always has the highest score!
Siyempre, siya ang makagaling sa team, lagi siyang mataas ang score!