Nikeladuhin (en. To nag or complain)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of expressing dissatisfaction or emphasizing issues.
He easily nags when he doesn't want something to happen.
Madali siyang nikeladuhin kapag hindi niya gustong mangyari ang isang bagay.
Requesting attention in an undesirable situation.
He always nags about his work situation.
Palagi siyang nikeladuhin tungkol sa kanyang sitwasyon sa trabaho.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't nag.
Do not complain or comment about things.
Huwag kang nikeladuhin.

Related Words

complaint
A statement of dissatisfaction with something or a situation.
reklamo
regret
The feeling of sorrow or disappointment about an undesirable situation.
panghihinayang

Slang Meanings

pretend to be angry or annoyed but not really
He acted pissed off when I said I didn't want to.
Nikeladuhin siya nung sinabi kong ayoko na.
having a little grudge or annoyance
It's just a little annoyance, she's not really mad.
Nikeladuhin lang 'yan, di siya sobrang galit.
to act like you don’t care but actually do
He's lying, he's just pretending not to care in the conversation.
Nagsisinungaling siya, nikeladuhin lang siya sa usapan.