Pagmaramutan (en. Quarrel)

/paɡmaˈramutan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of argument or misunderstanding between people.
There was a quarrel between friends due to a misunderstanding.
Nagkaroon ng pagmaramutan sa pagitan ng magkaibigan dahil sa hindi pagkakaunawaan.
Usually arises from misunderstandings that can lead to anger or resentment.
The quarrel brought misunderstanding to their family.
Ang pagmaramutan ay nagdala ng hindi pagkakaunawaan sa kanilang pamilya.
It can happen at any moment when two sides do not understand each other.
After the quarrel, they reconciled.
Pagkatapos ng pagmaramutan, sila ay nagkasundo na muli.

Etymology

from the root word 'ramut' meaning 'thin or fragile thing.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

You should quarrel.
Do not let one another get angry, resolve the misunderstanding.
Kayo'y magpagmaramutan.

Related Words

friendship
The state or formation of the relationship between friends that can be affected by quarrel.
pagkakaibigan
conflict
A more serious form of quarrel that causes fighting.
alitan

Slang Meanings

looking for a fight
He seems like he's in a quarrelsome mood again, always looking for trouble.
Parang pagmaramutan na naman siya, palaging nagahanap ng gulo.
easily angered
Don't bother him, he's in a bad mood right now.
Huwag kang makulit, pagmaramutan siya ngayon.
tough guy
My friend is such a tough guy, he acts all quarrelsome in a fight.
Siga talaga yung barkada ko, parang pagmaramutan sa laban.