Pagkainggit (en. Envy)

/pa.kai.ng.git/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling of undesirable desire for the success or wealth of others.

Envy often arises when seeing someone else's high position at work.

Nadalasan ang pagkainggit kapag nakikita ang mataas na posisyon ng ibang tao sa trabaho.

A behavior that shows anger or jealousy towards others.

Envy can lead to conflicts among friends.

Ang pagkainggit ay maaaring magdulot ng hidwaan sa mga magkaibigan.

Speaking against others due to jealousy.

His envy led to gossip against his peers.

Ang kanyang pagkainggit ay humantong sa mga tsismis laban sa kanyang kapwa.

derived from 'pagka-' as a noun prefix and 'inggit' as the root word

envy of success

Feeling of envy towards someone else's success.

pagkainggit sa tagumpay

under the influence of envy

In a situation where a person is greatly affected by envy.

nasa ilalim ng pagkainggit

envy-prone

Having the tendency or trait to be envious.

pagkainggitin

Excited jealousy

Wow, I'm really feeling jealous of them, they're so sweet together.

Grabe, pagkainggit ko sa kanila, ang sweet nilang dalawa.

I wish everyone had that

Jealous! I wish everyone had that, haha!

Pagkainggit! Sana all may ganon, haha!

Fear of Missing Out

I'm having second thoughts, I'm feeling jealous of their pictures, it's so FOMO!

Nagdadalawang-isip ako, pagkainggit kasi sa mga pictures nila, nakaka-FOMO!