Tonto (en. Stupid)

/tonˈto/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

A person who lacks knowledge or does not think properly.

Don't be stupid, you should study hard.

Huwag kang tonto, dapat ay mag-aral ka nang mabuti.

Means not good at a task or lacks knowledge.

Sometimes, he becomes stupid when it comes to technical discussions.

Minsan, nagiging tonto siya pagdating sa mga teknikal na usapan.

From the Spanish 'tonto' meaning 'fool' or 'dullard'

stupid who really doesn't understand

a person who cannot comprehend simple things

tonto na talagang hindi nakakaintindi

stupid

A person lacking intelligence or not smart.

bobo

dumb or foolish

How stupid of him to not realize there was a trap!

Ang tonto naman ng ginawa niya, hindi niya alam na may patibong pala!

clueless or unaware

He's so clueless about tech, he doesn't even know how to turn on a computer.

Sobrang tonto siya sa tech, kahit mag-on ng computer, di alam.

gullible or easily fooled

What a gullible fool, he gave all his money to a scam.

Ang tonto, binigay niya lahat ng pera niya sa isang scam.