Pagal (en. Crazy)
/ˈpa.gal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Desiring gradual loss of sanity or reason.
He became crazy after a series of bad news.
Siya ay naging pagal matapos ang mga serye ng masamang balita.
Showing excessive breakdown, mental deterioration, or emphasizing unusual behavior.
His crazy idea received a lot of criticism.
Ang kanyang pagal na ideya ay umani ng maraming kritisismo.
Disturbing or causing concern among people.
Crazy wrongful acts instill fear in the community.
Ang mga pagal na maling gawa ay nagdudulot ng takot sa komunidad.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'pag', meaning state or condition, and 'gal', related to movement.
Common Phrases and Expressions
crazy love
A type of love that is excessive and sometimes irrational.
pagal na pagmamahal
to go crazy
To reach a state of losing sanity.
maging pagal
Related Words
uncertainty
The state of being unstable or a scenario that causes confusion.
kawalang-katiyakan
Slang Meanings
Crazy or mentally unstable.
He’s so happy, he’s acting like he’s lost his mind with all his jokes!
Ang saya saya niya, parang pagal na siya sa mga biro niya!
Tired or exhausted.
Wow, that was fun! But I'm so tired; I'm a bit worn out.
Grabe, ang saya! Pero ang pagod ko na, medyo pagal na ako.
Bored or getting restless.
I'm really bored here; I have nothing to do!
Sobrang pagal na ako dito, wala na akong magawa!