Walangsaya (en. No happiness)

wa-lang-sa-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Lack of happiness or joy.
In the condition of the country, many are experiencing no happiness.
Sa kalagayan ng bansa, marami ang nakakaranas ng walangsaya.
Being sulky or sad.
His lack of joy was felt on his face.
Ang kanyang walangsaya ay nadarama sa kanyang mukha.

Common Phrases and Expressions

no reason to be happy
There is no enough reason or rationale to enjoy or be happy.
walang dahilan para maging masaya

Related Words

sadness
State of being sad or joyless.
kalungkutan

Slang Meanings

No care
If you have no care in life, why not just chill?
Kung walangsaya ka sa buhay, bakit di ka nalang chill?
No interest in socializing
Even though I invited them, they seemed like they had no interest in talking.
Kahit nag-invite ako, parang walangsaya siya makipag-usap.
No drama
I just want a simple, drama-free life; there shouldn't be any teasing.
Gusto ko lang ng simple, walangsaya na buhay, hindi dapat asaran.