Malagot (en. Raging)

/ma'laɡot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Shows intense disappointment or anger.
His reaction became raging after the bad news.
Naging malagot ang kanyang reaksiyon matapos ang hindi magandang balita.
Refers to an emotion filled with tension.
In his raging tone, there seems to be worry.
Sa kanyang malagot na tono, may tila nag-aalala.

Etymology

from the root word 'logot' which means painful or forceful.

Common Phrases and Expressions

raging mind
A mind full of fury or doubt.
malagot na isip

Related Words

anger
An emotion often associated with disappointment or resentment.
galit
resentment
An emotion that provokes deep-seated bitterness.
pagtatampo

Slang Meanings

Difficult to deal with or stressful.
My boss is so malagot, I'm always nervous in meetings.
Sobrang malagot ng boss ko, lagi na lang ako kinakabahan sa meetings.
Intensified feeling of annoyance.
My sibling is so malagot, I'm really annoyed with their repeated questions.
Yung kapatid ko, malagot na malagot na ako sa paulit-ulit na tanong niya.
Full of drama or problems.
Their relationship is so malagot, they don’t know how to fix it anymore.
Yung relasyon nila, sobrang malagot, hindi na alam paano ayusin.
Stressful situation or person.
Our class is so malagot, we have so many assignments.
Malagot talaga yung klase namin, ang daming assignments.