Patungga (en. Savagery)
/pa.tuŋ.ɡa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A behavior or attitude that emphasizes arrogance and the display of power.
His savagery was evident in his way of dealing with others.
Ang kanyang patungga ay nakita sa kanyang paraan ng pakikitungo sa ibang tao.
Brutality that shows no regard for others.
The savagery displayed in the battle was unbelievable.
Ang mga patungga na ipinakita sa labanan ay hindi kapanipaniwala.
A high level of anger or mockery.
The savagery in his words instilled fear in his listeners.
Ang patungga sa kanyang mga salita ay nagdulot ng takot sa kanyang mga kausap.
Etymology
Tagalog language
Common Phrases and Expressions
savagery in battle
An attitude marked by arrogance or brutality while participating in a fight.
patungga sa laban
Related Words
suffering
Experiencing pain or suffering caused by brutality.
paghihirap
power
The ability to impose control or force over others.
kapangyarihan
Slang Meanings
To start drinking
Let's start drinking, it's so much fun here!
Patungga na tayo, ang saya-saya dito!
To party
Let's start partying, come on and enjoy!
Magpatungga ka, tara na't mag-enjoy!
To have fun or enjoy
There's nothing else to do but start having fun!
Walang ibang dapat gawin kundi magpatungga at mag-enjoy!