Makauri (en. Temporary)

ma-ka-uri

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to the condition of being temporary or not permanent.
The solutions are temporary and can be changed at any time.
Ang mga solusyon ay makaura at maaaring mabago anumang oras.
A state where something does not last long.
Their relationship was homey but it was temporary.
Ang kanilang samahan ay tahanan ngunit ito ay makauri.

Common Phrases and Expressions

just temporary
meaning it is temporary or may fail.
makauri lang

Related Words

momentary
Refers to something intended not to last long.
panandalian

Slang Meanings

local
Who is that guy of yours? Looks like he’s not from around here.
Sino ba 'yang maka-uri mong yan? Mukhang hindi ka taga dito.
true native or original resident
Do you know that local? He’s always hanging out at the corner.
Kilala mo yung maka-uri na yan, laging nandiyan sa kanto.