Makagalitan (en. To be scolded)
ma-ka-ga-li-tan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
to suffer from anger or scolding from another person.
I spoke rudely and I got scolded by my teacher.
Nakapagsalita ako ng masama at makagalitan ako ng aking guro.
to be exposed to rules or laws that result in anger.
After many bad decisions, he got scolded by his parents.
Makalipas ang maraming maling desisyon, makagalitan siya ng kanyang mga magulang.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'anger'
Common Phrases and Expressions
don't get scolded
it is a reminder not to cause anger.
huwag makagalitan
Related Words
anger
a strong emotion that arises from a person's need to express disagreement or problems experienced.
galit
Slang Meanings
to get angry or to be filled with anger
Oh no, you might get in trouble with Uncle Juan because his tools are missing!
Naku, baka makagalitan ka ni mang Juan kasi nawawala yung tools niya!
to be invited to a situation filled with anger
You provoked him, so you’re going to get in trouble again later.
Pinaasaran mo kasi, kaya makagalitan ka na naman mamaya.