Kanti (en. Play (musically))

kan-ti

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

Something that is annoying or forced to happen.
Why is my boss's insistence on deadlines so annoying? Our case is already difficult!
Bakit ang kanti ng boss ko sa deadlines, ang hirap na nga ng kaso natin!
A joke or tease, often in a youthful context.
That was just a little tease, don't get too angry.
Kanti lang yun, ‘wag kang masyadong magalit.
To make a small statement with a critical tone.
Her little jibe at our friends is unnecessary.
Ang kanti niya sa mga kasama natin di na kailangan.
To be derogatory or sarcastic in what you say.
Don't be harsh on the troublemakers, just let them be.
Wag kang kanti sa mga pasaway, pabayaan mo na lang sila.