Kulangan (en. Deficiency)
/kuˈlaŋan/
Synonyms
Slang Meanings
lacking in brains
Juan seems to be lacking in brains; he's failed the exam several times.
Parang kulang na kulang si Juan sa utak, ilang beses na siyang nabagsak sa exam.
lacking love
Lisa is so clingy, she seems to be lacking love.
Sobrang clingy ni Lisa, mukhang kulang siya sa pagmamahal.
needing attention
Why is Mark acting like that? He seems to need attention at home.
Bakit ganyan si Mark? Mukhang kulang siya sa pansin sa bahay.
sleep-deprived
Anna is so irritable; she's definitely sleep-deprived.
Ang init ng ulo ni Anna, siguradong kulang siya sa tulog.