Mapangabuso (en. Abusive)

/ma-pang-a-bu-so/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Describes a person or thing that causes harm or damage.

The abusive behavior is unacceptable.

Ang mapangabuso na pag-uugali ay hindi ito katanggap-tanggap.

Refers to the misuse of power in a harmful manner.

His abusive behavior instilled fear in people.

Ang kanyang mapangabuso na asal ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao.

Associated with unjust treatment of any individual.

Abusive are those who do not treat others right.

Mapangabuso ang mga tao na hindi nagtuturing ng tama sa kanilang kapwa.

from the root word 'abuso' meaning abuse.

abusive person

An individual who often abuses their power or influence.

mapang-abusong tao

abuse

The misuse of something or power that causes harm.

abuso

harassment

Abusive behavior that causes fear or anxiety.

panliligalig

cruel

Damn, our teacher is abusive to the students, it's like this is just so cruel.

Grabe, ang mapangabuso ng teacher natin sa mga estudyante, parang malupit na malupit na 'to.

heavy-handed

Even to other classmates of hers, she's abusive, she's really heavy-handed.

Pati sa ibang classmates niya, mapangabuso siya, masal heavy talaga siya.

abuser

Her ex is abusive, that's why she left him.

Yung ex niya, mapangabuso, kaya iniwan na siya.