Mapatunganga (en. To be bewildered)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Characteristic of being confused or helpless in a situation.
When I saw the explosive news, I was bewildered and didn't know what to do.
Nang makita ko ang sabog na balita, ako'y mapatunganga at hindi alam ang gagawin.
verb
The act of being in a state of confusion or stupor.
He decided not to listen to his voice, so he became bewildered.
Napagpasiyahan niyang huwag makinig sa kanyang boses, kaya siya'y mapatunganga.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bewildered by the news
in a state of confusion due to sudden information
mapatunganga sa balita
Related Words
confusion
The state of being confused due to conflicting information or circumstances.
kalituhan
fatigue
Loss of concentration or tiredness that causes confusion.
hapo
Slang Meanings
to rest or take a break
Just stay there on the side, chill out, and take a break.
Diyan ka lang sa tabi, parapara lang, at mag-mapatunganga ka.
to show off or try to be cool
Don’t try to show off to people too much, they might notice you.
Huwag masyadong mag-mapatunganga sa mga tao, baka mapansin ka.