Ungas (en. Clumsy person)
/'uŋɡas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A term for a person who is not good at movement or is somewhat clumsy.
Marco's friends tell him not to worry because he’s not clumsy, not even once.
Sinasabihan ng mga kaibigan si Marco na huwag mag-alala dahil hindi siya ungas kahit minsan.
Etymology
From the word 'ungas' referring to a being that is clumsy or uncoordinated in movement.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Don't be clumsy!
Don't be ineffective or useless in that situation.
Huwag na ngang ungas!
Related Words
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Slang Meanings
A foolish person; someone who is not serious.
Your friend is such an ungas, he doesn't do anything at all.
Puro ungas 'yang kasama mo, wala talagang ginagawa.
Dumb or silly.
I hope you don't turn ungas during the exam tomorrow.
Sana hindi ka maging ungas sa exam bukas.
Pitiful or struggling; useless.
He seems paranoid, looks like he's become more ungas.
Naparanoid na, mukhang ungas na siya.