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    Parang (en. Like)

    /pɒrɒŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adverb
    An adverb used to express that something resembles or is similar to something else.
    It seems like his behavior has changed.
    Parang nagbago ang kanyang ugali.
    It is also used to express a difference in form or characteristic.
    She seems happy even though she's not.
    Parang masaya siya kahit hindi naman.
    It can imply wonder or misunderstanding.
    It seems like he is not thinking clearly.
    Parang hindi siya nag-iisip ng mabuti.

    Etymology

    This comes from the Spanish word 'para', meaning 'for' or 'about'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    like not
    It seems not true or seems not happening.
    parang hindi
    like you are
    It seems like you are in that situation.
    parang ka na

    Related Words

    similar
    Refers to a thing or person that has a similarity.
    katulad
    almost
    Close to the truth or actual condition.
    halos

    Slang Meanings

    it's like you're just playing
    Life is so easy for you, it's like you're just playing.
    Ang dali lang ng life mo, parang ka lang naglalaro.
    like everything is chill
    It seems like everything is chill, right?
    Parang chill lang ang lahat, di ba?
    it's like it's nothing
    It seems like what you did is nothing to him.
    Parang wala lang sa kanya ang ginawa mo.