Napakahalay (en. Very immoral)
na-pa-ka-ha-lay
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to something or someone that is excessively bad or unacceptable.
His actions are very immoral to those around him.
Ang kanyang mga gawain ay napakahalay sa mga nakapaligid sa kanya.
Describes an extreme lack of morality.
The very immoral acts lead to negative effects on society.
Ang mga napakahalay na kilos ay nagdudulot ng masamang epekto sa lipunan.
Etymology
It originates from the root word 'halay' which means a bad or shameful behavior.
Common Phrases and Expressions
very immoral behavior
A behavior that is excessively bad or unacceptable.
napakahalay na asal
Related Words
immorality
Indicates indecency or bad behavior.
halay
shamelessness
Refers to a lack of shame or concern.
kawalang-hiya
Slang Meanings
very rude or flirtatious
Wow, what he did in front of people is really inappropriate.
Grabe, napakahalay ng ginawa niya sa harap ng mga tao.
showing off, wanting to stand out
She said, her outfit is so revealing, it looks like she really wants to get attention.
Sabi niya, napakahalay ng outfit niya, parang gusto talagang makuha ng atensyon.
flirty or provocative
You know, the promotions in this club are really suggestive.
Alam mo naman, napakahalay yung mga promosyon sa club na 'to.