Taonggubat (en. Forest person)

tao-ng-gubat

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

Caught a big fish or animal, often in a rough way
Wow, that guy is like a forest man, so strong at catching fish from the sea!
Grabe, parang taonggubat ang lakas sa pagkuha ng barako sa dagat!
A person who loves nature and can sometimes be aggressive or hard to approach
That guy is like a forest man, always in the mountains and not fond of people.
Si Kuya, taonggubat yan, madalas sa bundok at hindi mahilig sa tao.
A person who looks like they don’t care about their appearance, often wearing torn or outdated clothes
He's wearing shorts and a tank top like a forest man, but he's so fun!
Naka-short at sando na parang taonggubat, pero sobrang saya!