Masamsam (en. Malicious)

/ma-sam-sam/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Means bad or having an ill intent.

His malicious behavior caused chaos in the group.

Ang kaniyang masamsam na asal ay nagdulot ng gulo sa grupo.

Suggests evil or harm to others.

The malicious plan aims to hurt their opponents.

Ang masamsam na plano ay naglalayong saktan ang kanilang mga kalaban.

derived from the root 'sam' meaning bad.

evil intent

bringing harm or disobedience.

masamang loob

malicious intent

a malicious plan or objective.

masamang balakin

bad

Means not good or bad behavior.

masama

bad person

A person with malicious intentions or behavior.

masamang tao

ugly or not nice

I don't like her outfit, it's ugly.

Hindi ko gusto ang outfit niya, masamsam kasi.

feeling unwell

I feel unwell today, I need to rest.

Parang masamsam ako ngayon, kailangan ko magpahinga.

unpleasant

The smell of the food is really unpleasant.

Yung amoy ng pagkain, masamsam na masamsam.