Mapaginitan (en. To be scolded)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To act or behave with anger or reproach towards someone.
He was scolded by his teacher for not submitting the assignment.
Mapaginitan siya ng kanyang guro dahil sa hindi pag-submit ng takdang-aralin.
Having anger or disappointment that leads to reprimanding.
Parents often scold their children when they make mistakes.
Ang mga magulang ay madalas na mapaginitan ang kanilang mga anak kapag sila ay nagkakamali.
Common Phrases and Expressions
hot-headed
easily angered or has a quick temper
mapag-init ng ulo
Related Words
reprimand
The act of criticizing or expressing disapproval of a behavior or action.
pagsaway
anger
A strong feeling of annoyance that may lead to aggression.
galit
Slang Meanings
giving a severe reprimand
He was given a severe reprimand by the teacher for submitting the project late.
Mapaginitan siya ng guro dahil sa late na pagsuko ng project.
direct hit of anger
He got a direct hit of anger from his boss earlier.
Naka-iskor siya ng mapaginitan sa boss niya kanina.
intimidating outburst or statement
His intimidating words are truly scary!
Ang mapaginitan niyang salita ay talaga namang nakakatakot!