Manampalasan (en. Unfortunate)

/manaɱpalasan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person with bad fortune or fate.

He is considered unfortunate because of his series of heartbreaks.

Siya ay itinuturing na manampalasan dahil sa kanyang sunud-sunod na mga pagkakabasag ng puso.

A person who always suffers misfortune or losses in business.

No matter what he does, he seems to be unfortunate in business.

Kahit anong gawin niya, siya ay tila manampalasan sa larangan ng negosyo.

A person who consistently falls victim to bad luck.

He has been unfortunate in terms of health for more than a year.

Mahigit isang taon na siyang manampalasan sa aspeto ng kalusugan.

Originating from the root word 'palas' which means path or tunnel.

to become unfortunate

To become a victim of bad circumstances.

maging manampalasan

unfortunate in love

A person who is always unsuccessful in love.

manampalasan sa pag-ibig

fortune

The condition or status of a person's life that involves successes or failures.

kapalaran

bad

The opposite of good; refers to undesirable things.

masama

sycophant (favoring others to get what they want)

There are so many sycophants in the office, always trying to get close to be promoted.

Ang daming sipsip sa office, palaging nakikisama para ma-promote.

going along (lacking principles; always following what others want)

He has no personal decisions, he is always just going along with his friends.

Wala siyang sariling desisyon, lagi na lang siya sa pakikisama sa mga kaibigan.

jerk (bullying or causing trouble for personal interest)

That's why he is a jerk, so he can get the position he wants.

Kaya pala siya ugok, para makuha niya ang posisyon na gusto niya.