Nakasisindak (en. Terrifying)

/naka.si.sindak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means disturbing or causing fear.
His terrifying story made the listeners cry.
Ang kanyang kwentong nakasisindak ay nagpaiyak sa mga nakikinig.
Refers to something that causes a high level of fear.
I did not finish the terrifying movie.
Ang nakasisindak na pelikula ay hindi ko natapos.
Refers to experiences or situations that cause anxiety.
The terrifying situation caused concern for his family.
Ang nakasisindak na sitwasyon ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala sa kanyang pamilya.

Etymology

derived from the root 'sindak' meaning fear or dread.

Common Phrases and Expressions

terrifying story
A story that causes fear or dread.
nakasisindak na kwento
terrifying situation
A situation that causes extreme fear.
nakasisindak na sitwasyon

Related Words

fear
The root word of nakasisindak meaning fear or dread.
sindak
fear
A feeling or emotion that prompts anxiety or concern.
takot

Slang Meanings

scary
Wow, that horror movie is so scary!
Grabe, ang nakasisindak ng horror movie na 'yan!
amazing
He's so good, it's really amazing!
Sobrang galing niya, nakasisindak talaga!
crazy
Oh no, that news is so crazy!
Naku, ang nakasisindak ng balita na 'yon, kaloka!