Mapagiring (en. Discerning)

/ma.pa.ɡi.ɾiŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Able to see differences or flaws in things.
He is discerning and easily identifies mistakes in others.
Siya ay mapagiring at madaling natutukoy ang mga mali sa iba.
Intelligent and having good judgment.
Discerning people often become successful in their fields.
Ang mga mapagiring na tao ay madalas na nagiging matagumpay sa kanilang mga estado.
Not easily deceived and knows how to choose.
A discerning person is needed in choosing friends.
Kailangan ang isang mapagiring na tao sa pagpili ng mga kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

discerning judgment
Intelligent analysis and judgment of a situation.
mapagiring na paghatol
discerning eye
An eye capable of seeing details or discrepancies.
mapagiring na mata

Related Words

judgment
The ability to make decisions or opinions based on observation.
paghuhusga
analysis
The process of thoroughly studying or analyzing details.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

Too noisy or rowdy.
The kids are so noisy at school that we can't study properly.
Ang mga bata ay sobrang mapagiring sa paaralan, kaya hindi kami makapag-aral ng maayos.
Extremely energetic or lively.
The people at the party are so lively, everyone is happy and dancing.
Ang mga tao sa party ay mapagiring, lahat ay masaya at sumasayaw.