Matulig (en. To be awake)

/ma.tu.lig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Describing the state of a person being awake or not sleeping.
He is awake while studying all night.
Siya ay matulig habang nag-aaral ng magdamag.

Common Phrases and Expressions

awake in the early morning
to wake up early.
matulig sa madaling araw

Related Words

awake
The state of not sleeping or being aware.
gising

Slang Meanings

super smart, very knowledgeable about things
Wow, that person is matulig! Always at the top of the class.
Grabe 'yan, matulig 'yan! Laging nangunguna sa klase.
social, likes fancy stuff
She's so matulig! Always wearing those fancy outfits.
Ang hili 'nyang matulig! Laging ganyan ang mga suot niya.
arrogant, shows off excessive intelligence
Sometimes, Brian's matulig vibe gets annoying.
Minsan, ang dating matulig ni Brian nakakainis na.