Mamaywang (en. To rage)

/mamajwaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that expresses an action with intense emotions or anger.

He rages when he gets upset.

Siya ay mamaywang kapag siya'y naiinis.

An action that often leads to conflict or misunderstanding.

Sometimes, word choice leads others to rage.

Minsan, ang pagpili ng mga salita ay nagiging dahilan para makamdaman ang mamaywang ng ibang tao.

Giving excessive or overwhelming emotion to a situation.

When the right button is pressed, someone can rage.

Kapag pinindot ang tamang buton, maaring mamaywang ang isang tao.

from the root word 'wang' meaning 'previously' or 'once'.

smoke in the head

angry as if there's a fire igniting.

mausok ang ulo

anger

An emotion of hatred or resentment towards a person or situation.

galit

assault

An intense action aimed at causing harm or instilling fear.

pagsalakay

So tacky or not pleasing to look at

Wow, her outfit is so mamaywang, it looks so outdated.

Grabe, ang mamaywang ng suot niya, parang luma na masyado.

So much accessories or not eye-catching

Her style is so mamaywang, it looks like she tried to look weird.

Ang mamaywang ng style niya, parang sinadyang magmukhang weird.