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    Matakutin (en. Scared)

    /ma-ta-kutin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Shows fear or apprehension towards things or situations.
    He is scared and easily frightened by dark places.
    Siya ay matakutin at madaling matakot sa madilim na mga lugar.
    Prone to being easily frightened.
    Children are often scared of monsters under the bed.
    Ang mga bata ay kadalasang matatakutin sa mga monster sa ilalim ng kama.
    Educational stories that use frightening elements.
    Many children's stories can be scary when creating tales.
    Maraming kwentong pambata ang maaaring maging matakutin kapag bumubuo ng mga kwento.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'takot' with the suffix 'in'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    afraid of the dark
    The fear of dark places.
    matakot sa dilim

    Related Words

    fear
    A feeling of apprehension or uncertainty.
    takot
    anxious
    Caused distress or shock.
    nabalisa

    Slang Meanings

    scared
    Wow, that horror movie was fun, but I'm really scared!
    Grabe, ang saya ng horror movie na 'yon, pero matakutin talaga ako!
    sensitive
    Oh, that person is very sensitive, just a little thing and they start crying.
    Ay, matakutin 'yan, konting bagay lang, umiiyak na.
    paranoid
    Our outing was fun, but they are really scared because they're too paranoid in dark places.
    Ang saya ng outing namin, pero siya, matakutin kasi masyado siyang praning sa madilim na lugar.