Molestiya (en. Annoyance)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of disturbance or obstacle.
I felt annoyance when I heard the noise outside.
Nakaramdam ako ng molestiya nang marinig ko ang ingay sa labas.
Common pain or discomfort.
His back annoyance needs a doctor's attention.
Ang kanyang molestiya sa likod ay kinakailangan ng atensyon ng doktor.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'molestia' meaning annoyance or inconvenience.

Common Phrases and Expressions

becomes an annoyance
causes disturbance
nagiging molestiya

Related Words

disturbance
The act of creating annoyance.
pangaabala

Slang Meanings

annoyance or disturbance
She's such a molestiya in class, we can't concentrate.
Sobrang molestiya siya sa klase, hindi kami makapag-concentrate.
to be a nuisance
Wow, there are so many molestiya on the road, traffic won't budge!
Grabe, ang daming molestiya sa daan, ayaw na umuusok ng traffic!
a hardship or nuisance
That typhoon was really a molestiya for everyone.
Yung bagyong 'yon, talagang isang molestiya para sa lahat.