Makalatan (en. Messy)

/ma-ka-la-tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Dominated by mess or disorder in an object or place.

Their room is messy so he can't find his shoes.

Ang kanilang kwarto ay makalatan kaya hindi siya makahanap ng kanyang sapatos.

Has items scattered or not properly arranged.

The table is messy with books and papers.

Ang mesa ay makalatan sa mga libro at papel.

The condition where the environment or surroundings lack order.

The park seems messy after the big celebration.

Ang parke ay tila makalatan matapos ang malaking salu-salo.

originates from the root word 'kalat' meaning messy or disorganized.

messy house

a house filled with clutter or disorganization.

makalat na bahay

to be messy

this means to be disorganized or in a state of mess.

maging makalatan

clutter

these are items scattered or not properly arranged.

kalat

disordered

a condition where something is unorganized or messy.

magulo

dramatic, over the top

Wow, she's always so dramatic in her stories.

Grabe siya, lagi na lang siyang makalatan sa mga kwento niya.

loud, extra

Just chill, don't be so loud and extra!

Huwag ka na makalatan, chill ka lang!

acting like a celebrity

She's so extra at events, like a celebrity!

Sobrang makalatan niya sa events, parang artista!