Toxic (en. Nakalason)

ˈtɒksɪk

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Ability to cause harm or illness.
Exposure to toxic chemicals should be avoided.
Ang pagkakalantad sa mga nakalason na kemikal ay dapat iwasan.
Having poisonous characteristics.
Some plants have toxic parts.
Ang ilang halaman ay may mga nakakalason na bahagi.
Bringing negative effects or behavior to a person or group.
Toxic relationships cause stress.
Ang mga toxic na relasyon ay nagdudulot ng stress.

Etymology

from Latin 'toxicum', meaning poison.

Common Phrases and Expressions

toxic relationship
Relationship that causes emotional or physical harm.
toxic na relasyon
toxic environment
Environment that causes adverse effects.
toxic na kapaligiran

Related Words

poison
A substance that causes harm or death.
lason
dangerous
Toxic or causing danger.
mapanganib

Slang Meanings

annoying
My sibling is so toxic, always fighting.
Yung kapatid ko, sobrang toxic ng ugali, palaging nag-aaway.
bad vibe
Don't pay attention to that person, they have a bad vibe, they're toxic!
Huwag mong pansinin yung tao na yun, masama ang aura, toxic yan!
negative vibes
Her friends are always bringing negative vibes, so it's really toxic.
Palaging negative vibes yung mga kaibigan niya, kaya toxic na talaga.