Masasaktin (en. Painful)
ma-sa-sak-tin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Referring to having pain or discomfort.
The wounds are painful when washed.
Ang mga sugat ay masasaktin kapag nahuhugasan.
Capable of causing pain or discomfort.
Drinking cold water is painful for a sore throat.
Ang pag-inom ng malamig na tubig ay masasaktin sa sore throat.
Causing emotional pain or distress.
His words are painful and left a wound in my heart.
Ang kanyang mga salita ay masasaktin at nag-iwan ng sugat sa puso ko.
Etymology
from the word 'sakit' with the affixes 'ma-' and '-in'
Common Phrases and Expressions
heartbroken
a person becomes emotionally hurt due to a bad experience
masasaktin ang puso
Related Words
pain
The feeling of discomfort or suffering.
sakit
sharp pain
A form of pain accompanied by a striking sensation in the body.
kirot
Slang Meanings
hard-headed
That hard-headed person really won't listen to you.
Sobra talaga 'yang masasaktin na yan, hindi ka mapapaamo.
snappy
That snappy person in class always has a frown.
Yung masakit na masasaktin sa klase, laging nagmamasungit.
arrogant
Sometimes that arrogant person acts like they're above everyone.
Minsan 'yang masasaktin, parang ang yayabang.
spoiled
Just avoid conflict there; she's too spoiled and temperamental.
Huwag na lang makipag-away d'yan, masyadong masasaktin at maldita.