Pagkabastos (en. Rudeness)
/pag-ka-'bas-tos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The behavior that is disrespectful or inconsiderate.
His rudeness angered many.
Ang kanyang pagkabastos ay ikinagalit ng marami.
Speaking or acting in a way that hurts others.
Because of his rudeness, his friend was offended.
Dahil sa kanyang pagkabastos, na-offend ang kanyang kaibigan.
Lack of manners or good behavior.
Rudeness in public is not accepted by society.
Ang pagkabastos sa publiko ay hindi tinatanggap ng lipunan.
Etymology
From the root word 'bastos' meaning bad or disrespectful behavior.
Common Phrases and Expressions
don't be rude
Advice not to speak or act poorly.
huwag maging bastos
rudeness is unacceptable
Remarks that rudeness is not tolerated.
ang pagkabastos ay hindi katanggap-tanggap
Related Words
state of being disrespectful
The characteristic or state of being disrespectful.
pagiging walang galang
Slang Meanings
little respect
You were so disrespectful to our teacher, it sounded terrible.
Grabe 'yung pagkabastos mo sa teacher natin, ang pangit pakinggan.
too blunt
I don't like him, he's always so blunt with what he says.
Ayaw ko sa kanya, eh, parang palaging pagkabastos 'yung mga sinasabi.
no manners
What you said earlier was rude, it had no manners.
Yung sinasabi mo kanina, pagkabastos yun, walang modos.
lame
What you did was kind of lame, really rude.
Parang baduy 'yung ginawa mo, pagka-bastos talaga.