Manduhagi (en. To tease)

/man.du.ha.gi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of teasing or mocking someone.

Don't tease your sibling; it's hurtful for them.

Huwag mong manduhagi ang iyong kapatid; masakit iyon para sa kanya.

Adjusting a joke to sidestep someone's feelings.

Sometimes teasing is okay, but there should be limits.

Minsan ay maganda ang manduhagi, pero dapat ding may limitasyon.

Showing a humorous intent that highlights others' weaknesses.

Teasing classmates is not good behavior.

Ang manduhagi sa mga kaklase ay hindi magandang asal.

Riverine language term

Don't tease.

A plea not to tease or mock someone.

Huwag kang manduhagi.

Are you teasing?

Asking someone if they are teasing.

Manduhagi ka ba?

teasing

Mocking with jokes that aren't harmful.

panunukso

joke

Deliberate humor using funny words.

biro

do everything to become famous or recognized, often in a bad way

Those people on social media are like fame-hunters, doing all sorts of things just to get noticed.

Yung mga tao dyan sa social media, parang mga manduhagi na, kung ano-ano na lang ang pinaglalaroan para lang mapansin.

a person with very dirty behavior just to get the attention of others

There he goes again, his behavior is so attention-seeking, that's why I don't like him.

Siya na naman, mga manduhagi ang mga ugali kaya ayaw ko sa kanya.