Malatag (en. Smooth)

/mălátág/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to an object that has a soft and flat surface.

The surface of the table is smooth without any bumps.

Ang ibabaw ng mesa ay malatag na walang mga kabuhayan.

A characteristic that shows simplicity or lack of complexity.

The flow of the show is smooth, making everyone happy.

Malatag ang daloy ng palabas kung kaya't nasiyahan ang lahat.

Gives an impression of being casual or not too formal.

I thought his outfit was too smooth for this occasion.

Naisip ko na ang kanyang pananamit ay malatag para sa okasyong ito.

smooth life

A saying that means life is comfortable or without too much hassle.

malatag ang buhay

lay

An object that is laid out, could refer to a picture or a plan.

latag

slippery

A characteristic of an object that has the potential to be滑, could relate to handling.

madulas

easily hurt or angry

Don't worry, Jake is malatag, you can easily upset him.

Huwag kang mag-alala, malatag yan si Jake, kaya mo siyang pasakitan.

casual or relaxed lifestyle

I want a malatag weekend, just chilling at home.

Gusto ko ng malatag na weekend, chill lang sa bahay.

not hesitating to be true to oneself

That's right, just be malatag with your friends.

Tama lang yan, magmalatag ka lang sa mga kaibigan mo.