Makasulukasok (en. Incidental)

/makasuˈlukasok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to things that happen unexpectedly.
I thought everything was fine, but there was an incidental problem with the project.
Akala ko ay maayos na ang lahat, pero may makasulukasok na aberya sa proyekto.
As an adjective, it describes the ability to disturb or cause damage.
The incidental incident caused delays in our travel.
Ang makasulukasok na insidente ay nagdulot ng pagkaantala sa aming biyahe.

Etymology

Root word: sulok, with the prefix maki (adjectival numeral)

Common Phrases and Expressions

incidental incident
an unexpected event causing disturbance
makasulukasok na insidente

Related Words

accident
An unintentional event causing damage or disruption.
aksidente

Slang Meanings

quirky behavior or attitude
I can't stand this kind of quirky attitude of hers anymore.
Yung ganitong makasulukasok na ugali niya, hindi ko na kayang tiisin.
hard to deal with
Why is it that the people here are always hard to deal with?
Bakit siempre na nakakasulukasok yung mga tao dito?
a bit sarcastic
Sometimes, he's a bit sarcastic, but it's all in good fun.
Minsan, nakakasulukasok siya, pero enjoy lang.