Pestehado (en. Plagued)

/pesˈtehado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term that indicates a disease or plague that spreads in a place.
The plague caused significant damage to the crops.
Ang pestehado ay nagdulot ng malaking pinsala sa mga pananim.
Commonly used to describe the effects of an epidemic.
The plague of sickness instilled fear in the community.
Ang pestehado ng sakit ay nagdulot ng takot sa komunidad.

Etymology

Spanish word 'peste' meaning plague or disease.

Common Phrases and Expressions

plague of animals
A disease affecting animals.
pestehado ng mga hayop

Related Words

plague
A disease or pest that emerges in a place causing severe damage or loss.
salot

Slang Meanings

So much work or tasks.
Wow, my schedule is so pestehado this week!
Grabe, ang pestehado ng schedule ko this week!
So much annoyance or distress in a situation.
I'm so pestehado with what's happening around.
Pestehado na ako sa mga nangyayari sa paligid.
So many responsibilities.
As in, I'm so pestehado with what I'm going through.
As in, pestehado na ako sa mga pinagdadaanan ko.