Pagkamasuwayin (en. Disobedient)
pag-ka-ma-su-way-in
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
This refers to the behavior of not complying.
His disobedience causes conflict in their family.
Ang kanyang pagkamasuwayin ay nagdudulot ng hidwaan sa kanilang pamilya.
Disobedience is the characteristic of a person who often does not adhere to rules or commands.
The child's disobedience causes problems at school.
Ang pagiging pagkamasuwayin ng bata ay nagdudulot ng problema sa paaralan.
verb
Disobedience is used to describe the act of being disobedient.
When a person is too disobedient, they often escape punishments.
Kapag masyadong pagkamasuwayin ang isang tao, siya'y kadalasang naliligtas sa mga kaparusahan.
Etymology
The term 'pagkamasuwayin' originates from the root word 'masuway' with the prefix 'pagka'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
disobedient child
a child who does not follow commands
pagkamasuwayin na bata
Related Words
disobedient
characteristic of being disobedient
masuway
Slang Meanings
fussy or rebellious
My sibling is so hard-headed, always has something to say to our parents.
Sobrang pagkamasuwayin ng kapatid ko, lagi na lang may sinasabi sa mga magulang namin.
bad boy/girl
I thought he was too polite, but turns out he’s quite rebellious, like a bad boy!
Akala ko dati masyadong polite siya, pero pagkamasuwayin pala, parang bad boy lang!
rebellious
The food left on the table wasn’t touched, so rebellious!
Yung mga pagkaing ipinatong sa mesa, di na nakuha, oh ang pagkamasuwayin!
lazy to listen
I always get scolded because I’m rebellious and lazy to listen.
Palagi akong pinapagalitan dahil pagkamasuwayin ako at tamad makinig.