Maanghitan (en. Sting)

/maːaŋˈɡi.tan/

Synonyms

To bite or have a bite, often used in a joking or friendly context.

He said, I got bitten outside, help me get out of this predicament.

Sabi niya, maanghitan ako sa labas, tulungan mo akong umalis sa pagkalugmok.

Spicy (in tone or words), often when someone is angry.

Wow, he was spicy with how good the food was!

Grabe, maanghitan na siya sa sarap ng pagkain!

Too straightforward or harsh in words.

You’ll get bitten by him, he really doesn’t mince words.

Maanghitan ka sa kanya, talagang walang paligoy-ligoy.