Paranghindi (en. Almost not)

pah-rang-hin-di

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
An adjective that describes almost the absence of something.
It seems he almost didn't hear my call.
Paranghindi siya nakarinig ng tawag ko.

Etymology

Focuses on the words 'parang' and 'hindi'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it seems I am not included
It looks like I am not included or counted.
parang hindi ako kasali

Related Words

almost
A word describing the difference in quantity or state close to non-existence.
halos
no
A word that indicates denial or non-recognition.
hindi

Slang Meanings

as if nothing happened
It's like she didn't even look at me even though I was right there.
Paranghindi man lang siya tumingin sa akin kahit nandiyan na ako.
doesn't care
You're so nice, it's like you don't care about what I said.
Ang bait mo naman, paranghindi ka naaapektuhan sa sinabi ko.
looks like it doesn't matter
I saw him, but it seems like he wasn't excited to be with me.
Nakita ko siya, pero paranghindi siya nasasabik na makasama ako.