Nakatanga (en. Foolish)

nakatángà

Synonyms

foolish in spirit, lacking knowledge

Wow, he really is clueless in class, not even listening to the teacher.

Grabe, siya talaga, nakatanga na nga sa klase, wala pang nakikinig sa teacher.

doing nothing, just standing around

That's why he looks dumb, he had nothing to do while waiting for the bus.

Kaya siya nagmukhang tanga, wala siyang magawa habang nag-aantay sa bus.

getting teased, being joked about

It's okay, he's just clueless because he got teased.

Ayos lang yan, nakatanga lang siya kasi na-joke-an eh.