Malansi (en. Foul)

/ma'lansi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of foul odor that comes from decaying matter.
The foul smell comes from improperly stored food.
Ang malansi ay nagmumula sa hindi wastong pag-iimbak ng pagkain.
Condition of food that is no longer suitable for consumption.
Do not eat spoiled food because it can cause illness.
Huwag kumain ng malansi na pagkain dahil ito ay maaaring magdulot ng sakit.
Decomposition or deterioration of things due to improper conditions.
Due to high temperature, the fruits become spoiled.
Dahil sa mataas na temperatura, ang mga prutas ay nagiging malansi.

Common Phrases and Expressions

foul smell
Odor from decaying matter.
malansi na amoy
don't eat spoiled food
A reminder to avoid food that is no longer suitable.
huwag kumain ng malansi

Related Words

decomposition
The process of becoming spoiled or deteriorating.
pagkabulok
damaged
Condition of something that is no longer good.
sira

Slang Meanings

Show-off or overly self-centered behavior.
He always has a self-centered dream, it's all about himself.
Lagi na lang siya may malansi na pangarap, puro siya sarili.
Speaking untruths or creating stories that aren't true.
He has a lot of self-serving claims, there's no basis for them.
Ang dami niya malansi na sinasabi, wala namang basehan.
Having sudden ideas of excessive ambition.
Don't be delusional, that's not easy to achieve!
Huwag kang malansi, hindi yan madaling makamit!