Pagkaraka (en. Reaction)

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Meaning & Definition

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noun
Reaction is a sensory or emotional response to a situation or stimulus.
People's reactions to the news vary.
Ang pagkaraka ng mga tao sa balita ay iba-iba.
The reaction can be positive or negative depending on the context.
His reaction to what I said seemed unfavorable.
Ang kanyang pagkaraka sa sinabi ko ay tila hindi maganda.
Reactions can manifest as a reflex response to an unexpected event.
Children may have quick reactions to sounds.
Ang mga bata ay maaring magkaroon ng mabilis na pagkaraka sa mga tunog.

Common Phrases and Expressions

appropriate reaction
the proper response or reaction to a situation
dapat ang pagkaraka

Related Words

reaction
A word closely related to pagkaraka, referring to the response to stimuli.
reaksyon

Slang Meanings

very fast
Juan's running is so fast, he's got attitude.
Ang pagkaraka ng takbo ni Juan, nakaka-asta nga.
sudden event
There was a sudden commotion in class when the teacher came in.
Pagkaraka naman nagkagulo sa klase nang pumasok ang guro.
instant
I need the answer now, that's instant!
Kailangan ko na ng sagot, pagkaraka na yan!