Pagkamatipid (en. Frugality)

pag-ka-ma-ti-pid

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state or quality of being frugal.
Frugality allows for better management of earned money.
Ang pagkamatipid ay nagbibigay-daan sa mas maayos na pamamahala ng perang kinikita.
The act of avoiding waste or reducing excess spending.
With frugality, a person becomes wiser in their financial decisions.
Sa pagkamatipid, nagiging mas matalino ang tao sa kanyang mga desisyon sa pananalapi.
A lifestyle focused on developing well-being rather than luxury.
Frugality is important to achieve future dreams.
Ang pagkamatipid ay mahalaga upang makamit ang mga pangarap sa hinaharap.

Etymology

derived from the word "tipid" meaning avoidance of excessive spending.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Need for frugality
Expresses the need to be frugal.
Kailangan ng pagkamatipid

Related Words

management
The process of controlling and organizing resources.
pamamahala
preparation
The act of planning and gathering for needs.
paghahanda

Slang Meanings

just chill with spending
He could buy a new phone, but he still prefers to practice being thrifty.
Kaya niyang bumili ng bagong phone, pero mas gusto pa rin niyang magpag-pagmamatipid.
stingy
He is stingy, even with simple things, he gets into a savings mode.
Kuripot siya, kahit sa mga simpleng bagay ay nagiging pagkamatipid siya.
don't spend too much
His lifestyle reflects his thriftiness, that's why he always says not to spend too much.
Sinasalamin ng kanyang pamumuhay ang pagkamatipid, kaya lagi siyang nagsasabi na huwag masyadong gumastos.
budget-friendly
My friend said that his new car is budget-friendly, he didn't compromise on being thrifty.
Sabi ng kaibigan ko, ang kanyang bagong sasakyan ay budget-friendly, di raw siya nagkulang sa pagkamatipid.