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    Nakatutukso (en. Tempting)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Tempting means having the ability or quality to elicit desire or temptation.
    Her beautiful voice is tempting to many.
    Ang kanyang napakagandang boses ay nakatutukso sa marami.
    Tempting is also used to describe things that attract attention.
    The chocolate in front of the kids is tempting.
    Ang nakakain na tsokolate sa harap ng mga bata ay nakatutukso.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'tukso' with the affixes 'na' and 'ku'tu'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the charm is tempting
    A beauty that attracts others.
    nakatutukso ang alindog

    Related Words

    temptation
    A term that describes a proposition of desire or longing.
    tukso
    attractive
    A word used to describe something that is alluring.
    kaakit-akit

    Slang Meanings

    like teasing or alluring
    That cute kid is so teasing because he always jests with me.
    Yung cute na bata, nakatutukso kasi lagi siyang nanunukso sa akin.
    some sort of mischief or trickery
    There might be some mischief going on with them in badminton, that's why they're struggling.
    Baka may nakatutukso na badminton sa kanila, kaya sila nahihirapan.
    that which attracts or tempts
    Her cooking skills are so good, it tempts you to taste it.
    Ang galing talaga magluto niyan, nakatutukso na matikman yun.