Matamad (en. Lazy)

ma-ta-mad

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Describes a person's behavior of avoiding work or responsibilities.

He is lazy and didn't even study for the exam.

Siya ay matamad at hindi man lang nag-aral para sa pagsusulit.

Indicates a lack of interest or enthusiasm in doing something.

Due to his lazy attitude, his assignments are always late.

Dahil sa kanyang matamad na pag-uugali, laging huli ang kanyang mga takdang-aralin.

Originating from the root word 'tamad' which means lazy or avoiding work or tasks.

lazy person

a person who does not want to do any work

matamad na tao

lazy at work

a person who is not hardworking in their job

matamad sa trabaho

laziness

The state of being lazy or unmotivated.

pagkatamad

lazy

Behavior of not wanting to do anything.

tamad

Lazy

My friend's so full of himself; he's really lazy even with simple tasks.

Kapal ng mukha ng kaibigan ko, tamad na tamad na talaga siya kahit sa simpleng gawain.

Unmotivated

The deadline is tomorrow, but everyone seems unmotivated on the project.

Bukas na ang deadline, pero parang walang gana ang lahat sa proyekto.

Neglectful or indifferent

Those deadlines? I'm just neglecting them; that's why I'm lazy now.

Mga deadline na yan, deadma lang ako, tamad na tuloy ako.

Slacker

Those slackers in class have become so lazy that they're not learning anymore.

Yung mga slackers sa klase, umaabot sa tamad na hindi na natututo.