Mayutak (en. Brainy)

ma-yu-tak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means having a high level of intelligence or mental cleverness.
He is a brainy student who tops the class.
Siya ay isang mayutak na estudyante na nangunguna sa klase.
Shows the ability to think or analyze well.
You need a brainy person to solve this problem.
Kailangan mo ng isang mayutak na tao upang lutasin ang problemang ito.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'yutak' which refers to the brain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

brainy person
A person with high intelligence.
mayutak na tao

Related Words

intelligence
The ability of a person to learn and analyze.
intelligence
intellect
State of being intelligent or having deep understanding.
katalinuhan

Slang Meanings

smart or clever
His brain is like a warehouse of knowledge!
Ang utak niya, parang bodega ng kaalaman!
capable of plans or tricks
You're really good, you're clever and always one step ahead!
Ang galing mo talaga, mayutak ka at isang hakbang nang nauuna!
resourceful or able
Whatever the problem, as long as you're clever, there’s definitely a solution!
Kahit anong problema, basta mayutak, siguradong may solusyon!