Minindal (en. Distraction)

/mi.nin.dal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or situation that causes distraction or lack of focus.
The noise outside became a distraction while I was studying.
Ang ingay sa labas ay naging minindal habang ako'y nag-aaral.
Condition of being misled in thought or unable to concentrate.
The distraction in his eyes showed that he was confused.
Ipinakita ng minindal sa kanyang mata na siya'y naguguluhan.

Etymology

root word: indal

Common Phrases and Expressions

mind distraction
Interruption or disruption of concentration.
minindal ng isip

Related Words

root
Root word related to confusion or distraction.
indal

Slang Meanings

Eating a lot of food, especially during gatherings.
Wow, he really minindal at the party! Nothing was left on the table.
Grabe, nag-minindal siya sa handaan! Wala nang natira sa mesa.
Wasting time or dancing aimlessly.
When we were minindal on the street, all we could think of was having fun.
Nung nag-minindal kami sa kalsada, wala kaming ibang naiisip kundi mag-enjoy.
Having a disheveled or unruly appearance.
It looks like he minindal, his hair is all messy now.
Parang nag-minindal na siya, ang gulo-gulo na ng kanyang buhok.