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    Patangutango (en. Struggle)

    /pa-taŋ-u-taŋ-go/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An activity or process of fighting or striving to overcome an obstacle or challenge.
    His struggle in life inspired many.
    Ang kanyang patangutango sa buhay ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa marami.
    Condition of striving or fighting for a goal.
    The struggle of the parents for their children is unparalleled.
    Ang patangutango ng mga magulang para sa kanilang mga anak ay hindi matutumbasan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    struggle in life
    striving in the face of life's challenges
    patangutango sa buhay

    Related Words

    effort
    The process of working hard to achieve a goal.
    pagsisikap

    Slang Meanings

    staring blankly, unable to do anything
    I was just patangutango while waiting for his call.
    Naka-patangutango lang ako habang nag-aantay sa kanyang tawag.
    impatient
    With nothing to do, I'm just patangutango here at home.
    Wala nang gawin, patangutango na lang ako dito sa bahay.
    longing
    It's been so long since he came home, so I'm in a state of patangutango waiting for him.
    Ang tagal ng kanyang pag-uwi, kaya patangutango ako sa balikan niya.