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    Maukilkil (en. Difficult)

    /mau-kil-kil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Maukilkil refers to a situation full of trials or fears.
    His life is difficult with trials and challenges.
    Ang kanyang buhay ay maukilkil sa mga pagsubok at hamon.
    A word describing a state that is difficult and full of sacrifice.
    The difficult situation of the workers is causing them concern.
    Ang naukilkil na kalagayan ng mga manggagawa ay nagiging sanhi ng kanilang pag-aalala.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'kilkil' meaning 'pain' or 'difficulty'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    life is difficult
    Means life is full of hardships.
    maukilkil ang buhay
    difficult situation
    A situation that is hard and full of challenges.
    maukilkil na sitwasyon

    Related Words

    trial
    Means challenges that you must go through.
    pagsubok
    sacrifice
    An act of giving up something important for others.
    sakripisyo

    Slang Meanings

    Showy or overly dramatic
    You're acting so maukilkil, you always have drama in your life.
    Parang maukilkil ka naman, lagi kang may drama sa buhay.
    Really pesky or annoying
    What’s up with that, you’re so maukilkil, you never stop being annoying!
    Ano ba yan, ang maukilkil mo lagi, hindi ka tumitigil sa kakulitan!
    Too attention-seeking among peers
    You might be maukilkil in the group, everyone already knows you.
    Baka maukilkil ka sa barkada, lahat nga eh kilalang-kilala na.