Flimsy (tl. Gaspang)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang papel ay gaspang.
The paper is flimsy.
Context: daily life Nabasa ko ang gaspang na aklat.
I read the flimsy book.
Context: daily life Ang bag ko ay gaspang dahil sa ulan.
My bag is flimsy because of the rain.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang mga gamit sa tahanan ay gaspang at madaling masira.
The household items are flimsy and easy to break.
Context: daily life Minsan, ang mga gaspang na disenyo ay hindi tumatagal.
Sometimes, flimsy designs do not last.
Context: art and design Hindi siya bumili ng gaspang na damit dahil gusto niya ng matibay.
He didn’t buy flimsy clothes because he wanted something durable.
Context: fashion Advanced (C1-C2)
Bagaman ang ideya ay gaspang, ang tagumpay ay posible pa rin.
Although the idea is flimsy, success is still possible.
Context: business Ang dokumento ay ipinakita bilang gaspang, na nagdulot ng pagdududa sa kredibilidad nito.
The document was presented as flimsy, which raised doubts about its credibility.
Context: academics Ang pagsasalin ay gaspang at nangangailangan ng masusing rebisyon.
The translation is flimsy and requires thorough revision.
Context: literature