Masawan (en. Savage)

/masawán/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Related to the nature or manner of being savage or extremely harsh.

The savage behavior of the person is unacceptable.

Ang masawan na pag-uugali ng tao ay hindi katanggap-tanggap.

Caring only for one's own interest without considering the welfare of others.

The savage actions of people cause conflicts.

Ang masawan na pagkilos ng mga tao ay nagdudulot ng hidwaan.

Uncivilized, of barbaric lineage.

The savage behavior may instill fear in the community.

Ang masawan na ugali ay maaaring magdulot ng takot sa komunidad.

From the word 'saw' meaning 'call' or 'summon'.

savage life

A life filled with hardship and challenges.

masawan na buhay

savage lifestyle

A lifestyle filled with turmoil and problems.

masawan na pamumuhay

aggressive

Related to attacking or violating.

agresibo

fierce

Refers to strong actions or behaviors that are unrestrainable.

masugid

to cause trouble or to suffer from something negative

Juan is so masawan, that's why he failed the exam.

Sobrang masawan ni Juan, kaya bumagsak siya sa exam.

bad experience

I had a masawan during the trip, I even got a flat tire.

Naka-experience ako ng masawan sa biyahe, nagka-flat tire pa.