Tigal (en. Disdain)

ti-gal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of treatment that is bitter or scornful.

His words were full of disdain, so I was hurt.

Ang kanyang mga salita ay puno ng tigal, kaya't ako'y nasaktan.

Behavior that shows a high opinion of oneself while dismissing others.

Disdain should not be part of communication with others.

Ang tigal ay hindi dapat maging parte ng komunikasyon sa kapwa.

full of disdain

is ungracious or lacks proper interaction.

may tigal

scorned

Showing contempt for others.

hamak

embarrassed

The feeling of shame or embarrassment caused by disdain.

nakakahiya

Confused or lacking direction in thought.

Because of the intense heat, my mind feels completely blank in class.

Dahil sa sobrang init ng panahon, parang tigal na lang ang isip ko sa klase.

Empty-headed or not thinking too much.

You're just saying empty stuff, don’t you have anything good to say?

Puro tigal ang sinasabi mo, wala ka bang naiisip na maganda?

Confused or lost in decision-making.

At this time, I'm really confused about which course to take.

Sa mga oras na ito, tigal na tigal ako kung anong kukunin kong kurso.