Hamakin (en. To underestimate)
ha-ma-kin
Synonyms
- pagsawaan
- baliwalain
Slang Meanings
To make fun of or not take a person or situation seriously.
Mark already said he could finish everything in a month, so his friends just made fun of him.
Nasabi na kasi ni Mark na kaya niyang tapusin ang lahat sa loob ng isang buwan, kaya hamakin na lang siya ng mga kaibigan niya.
To disregard the abilities or opinions of others.
His coworkers did not look down on him even though he was just a rookie because he was really good.
Hindi siya hamakin ng kanyang mga katrabaho kahit rookie lang siya, kasi magaling naman talaga siya.