Tinghad (en. Bitterness)
ting-had
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A characteristic of flavor that indicates an unpleasant taste.
This product has a high bitterness that I don't like.
Ang produktong ito ay may mataas na tinghad na hindi ko gusto.
A feeling of disappointment or anger due to unpleasant experiences.
His bitterness came from the trials he endured.
Ang kanyang tinghad ay nagmula sa mga pagsubok na dinanas niya.
Etymology
Derived from the root 'taghad' meaning bitter or tough.
Common Phrases and Expressions
full of bitterness
Contains a high level of anger or disappointment.
punung-puno ng tinghad
Related Words
to be bitter
A word describing having a greater degree of bitterness.
mabitter
Slang Meanings
Very hard or stiff object
The floor here is so hard, you can't stand properly.
Ang tinghad ng sahig dito, hindi ka makatatayo ng maayos.
Very heavy responsibility or situation
That project is so heavy, it's like I can't handle it anymore.
Yung project na yan, tinghad yan, parang di ko na kayang i-handle.