Masabit (en. Hurtful)
ma-sa-bit
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
An adjective relating to pain or suffering.
What he said was hurtful to my feelings.
Ang kanyang sinabi ay masabit sa aking damdamin.
Causing pain or misery.
The hurtful experience caused unforgettable memories.
Ang masabit na karanasan ay nagdulot ng hindi malilimutang alaala.
Etymology
The word 'masabit' comes from 'sabit' which means 'painful' or 'to be hurt joyfully.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
heartbroken
The feeling of intense pain or sorrow from emotions.
masabit ang puso
Related Words
pain
A word referring to physical or emotional suffering.
sakit
Slang Meanings
A painful statement or something said that hurts.
He said, 'you're such a bad person, you're hurtful!'
Sabi niya, 'ang sama ng ugali mo, masabit ka!'
A statement that is direct and straightforward.
He confronted her, 'what you’re saying is really blunt!'
Nag-confront siya, 'masabit talaga ang sinasabi mo!'
Expressing feelings that have a bad effect.
Her eyebrows raised when she heard the hurtful reply.
Naka-angat ang kilay niya nang marinig ang masabit na sagot.