Masamanggawa (en. Bad worker)

/mɑsɑmʌŋɡʌwɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who is not competent or does a poor job at their work.
The bad worker does not perform well in their duties.
Ang masamanggawa ay hindi nagtatrabaho nang maayos sa kanilang mga tungkulin.
An individual who often falls short in their office responsibilities.
He became a bad worker since he got to know his new friend.
Naging masamanggawa siya mula nang nakilala ang kanyang bagong kaibigan.
A person who does not put in enough effort into their work.
Bad workers are often noticed and do not last long in their jobs.
Ang mga masamanggawa ay madalas na napapansin at hindi nagtatagal sa kanilang mga trabaho.

Etymology

Originating from Tagalog language.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bad behavior at work
a behavior that shows a negative attitude at work
masamang ugali sa trabaho

Related Words

work
A task or occupation performed to earn a living.
trabaho
responsibility
The obligation to carry out duties or tasks.
responsibilidad

Slang Meanings

Beloved laborers
The workers in the company are really loved, no matter how hard the job.
Sobrang masamanggawa ng mga tao sa kumpanya, kahit gaano kahirap ang trabaho.
Favorite cargo handler
He is the favorite worker of the bosses, he always gets bonuses.
Siya ang masamanggawa ng mga bosses, lagi siyang binibigyan ng bonus.