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    Makamandag (en. Venomous)

    ma-ka-man-dag

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Has the ability to cause danger or harm.
    The venomous snake is dangerous to people.
    Ang makamandag na ahas ay delikado sa mga tao.
    Contains poison that can cause harm or death.
    One must be careful with poisonous plants.
    Dapat mag-ingat sa mga halamang makamandag.
    Too dangerous for health.
    Foods that are poisonous are hazardous to health.
    Ang mga pagkain na makamandag ay mapanganib sa kalusugan.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'aman' meaning 'dangerous' or 'hazardous'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    venomous animal
    An animal that carries poison and can cause harm.
    makamandag na hayop
    venomous medicinal plant
    A medicinal plant that contains poison.
    makamandag na halamang gamot

    Related Words

    ant
    A type of insect that poses a threat to humans through its sting.
    langgam
    non-venomous snake
    Type of snake that resembles a venomous one but is not lethal.
    ahaspangkat

    Slang Meanings

    Intense or scary
    The stories about ghosts are intense, so I can't sleep well.
    Ang mga kwento tungkol sa mga multo ay makamandag, kaya di ako natutulog ng maayos.
    Truly terrifying
    That movie is truly terrifying, I'm so scared!
    Ayang pelikula ay makamandag, sobrang takot ako!
    Instilling fear
    The news lately is instilling fear, I feel like I won't go outside.
    Yung balita sa news lately, makamandag, parang hindi na ako lalabas ng bahay.