Mapait (en. Bitter)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Has an intense taste that makes it difficult to swallow
The bitter chocolate is not something you can handle.
Ang mapait na tsokolate ay hindi mo kaya.
Gives an unpleasant feeling or behavior
Because of the bitter experience, he became more cautious in his decisions.
Dahil sa mapait na karanasan, siya ay naging mas maingat sa kanyang mga desisyon.
Produces a feeling of resentment
He gave a bitter word to his opponent.
Nagbigay siya ng mapait na salita sa kanyang kalaban.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bitter truth
A truth that is hard to accept.
mapait na katotohanan
bitter memory
Memories that cause sadness or pain.
mapait na alaala
Related Words
bitter taste
A taste that is particularly intense and often unpleasant.
mapait na lasa
bitter feeling
A feeling that represents resentment or misunderstanding.
mapait na damdamin
Slang Meanings
bitter in experience or feelings
The memories of the past are bitter.
Parang mapait ang mga alaala ng nakaraan.
hard to accept or deal with
The truth that we need to let go of our dreams is hard to accept.
Mapait ang katotohanan na kailangan natin talikuran ang ating pangarap.
something that leaves a bad taste in the mouth (not just in food)
It felt so bitter when he left me.
Sobrang mapait ng pakiramdam nang iwan ako niya.