Pagkamagaspang (en. Roughness)

/paɡa maɡaspanɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state or characteristic of being rough.
The roughness of the metal surface indicates poor quality.
Ang pagkamagaspang ng ibabaw ng bakal ay nagpapakita ng hindi magandang kalidad.
The condition of being not smooth or beautiful.
The roughness of her voice gave an unusual charm.
Ang pagkamagaspang ng kanyang boses ay nagbigay ng kakaibang charm.
A characteristic that can be described in an object or person that has a rough appearance or feel.
The roughness of her skin was caused by excessive sun exposure.
Ang pagkamagaspang ng kanyang balat ay dulot ng labis na pagkakalantad sa araw.

Etymology

from the root word 'gaspang' which means rough or not smooth.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has roughness
has a unique characteristic that is not smooth or soft.
may pagkamagaspang

Related Words

rough
The word 'rough' refers to the characteristic of being coarse or not smooth.
gaspang

Slang Meanings

rude
He's saying a lot of rude things, no manners in front of people.
Ang dami nitong sinasabi na pagkakamagalaspang, walang modo sa harapan ng mga tao.
impolite
Wow, it's like his words are really impolite, so rude!
Grabe, parang pagkamagaspang talaga ng mga sinasabi niya, ang bastos!
no voice
Enough of that, your rudeness is just too much, just be quiet already.
Tama na 'yan, ang pagkamagaspang mo na, walang tinig ka na lang.