Makagalit (en. Angry-making)
/makəˈɡalit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to something or someone that causes anger.
His words are very anger-inducing and hurtful.
Ang kanyang mga salita ay napaka-makagalit at nakakasakit.
Shows the characteristic of inciting anger.
Sometimes, anger-inducing situations require calm discussions.
Minsan, ang mga makagalit na sitwasyon ay kailangan ng mahinahon na pag-uusap.
Etymology
derived from the root 'galit,' meaning 'anger,' and the prefix 'ma-' indicating ability or characteristic.
Common Phrases and Expressions
angry-making situation
a situation that provokes anger among people
makagalit na sitwasyon
Related Words
anger
An emotion showing intense rage or displeasure.
galit
outburst of anger
A sudden explosion of anger.
bugso ng galit
Slang Meanings
envy
A person who is makagalit is like they are jealous of everything.
Ang makagalit na tao ay parang may selos sa lahat ng bagay.
sour-faced
Toni always has a sour face when others do something wrong.
Laging maasim ang mukha ni Toni kapag may ginagawang mali ang iba.
fight look
Ben's look is really makagalit, like he's ready to fight.
Yung tingin ni Ben, makagalit talaga, parang handang makipag-away.