Malasugi (en. Downturn)

mah-lah-soo-gi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A situation where things are declining or not progressing.

The downturn of the company's funds caused many changes in their operations.

Ang malasugi ng pondo ng kumpanya ay nagdulot ng maraming pagbabago sa kanilang operasyon.

A period of crisis or hardship in the economy.

Many people lost their jobs due to the downturn of the economy.

Maraming tao ang nawalan ng trabaho dahil sa malasugi ng ekonomiya.

Condition of unsuccessful progress or development.

The downturn in the project started when the plan was not executed properly.

Ang malasugi sa proyekto ay nagsimula nang hindi maayos ang plano.

Derived from the words 'mala' meaning like and 'sugi' meaning to rise or to grow again.

market downturn

The decrease in value or movement in markets.

malasugi ng merkado

crisis

A period of severe disruption or problem that often results in adverse effects on society or the economy.

krisis

Useless or of no value.

You don't need that useless thing; it doesn't do anything.

Hindi mo na kailangan 'yang malasugi na gamit, wala namang nagagawa.

A failure or someone who always messes up.

Your teammate is such a failure; they always mess up in projects.

Sobrang malasugi yung ka-team mo, lagi nalang bumabagsak sa project.

Losing hope.

Don't be like that; you seem to have lost hope in life.

Huwag kang ganyan, parang malasugi ka na sa buhay.