Matalapyok (en. Ingenious)
ma-ta-la-pyok
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing that possesses a high level of intelligence or skill.
He is an ingenious inventor who created many innovative technologies.
Siya ay isang matalapyok na imbentor na lumikha ng maraming makabagong teknolohiya.
Etymology
Combination of 'intelligent' and 'cut'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
ingenious solution
A solution crafted from creative and intelligent ideas.
matalapyok na solusyon
ingenious person
A person who has creativity and intelligence that offers new perspectives.
matalapyok na taong
Related Words
creative
A trait of being imaginative or having the ability to think of new ideas.
malikhain
intelligence
The inherent ability to use knowledge and experience in a more effective manner.
katalinuhan
Slang Meanings
Refers to a person who loves gossiping or spreading news, often becoming a source of drama.
Brenda is so matalapyok, she knows everything that happens in the group.
Sobrang matalapyok si Brenda, lahat ng nangyayari sa grupo, alam niya.
Shows the behavior of being overly fond of talking or getting involved in others' lives.
I talked to the gossiping neighbor, she had so many stories!
Nakausap ko yung matalapyok na kapitbahay, ang dami niya nang chika!