Acting foolishly (tl. Magkanggagago)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Bakit ka magkanggagago sa paaralan?
Why are you acting foolishly at school?
Context: daily life Ang mga bata ay madalas magkanggagago sa playground.
Children often act foolishly at the playground.
Context: daily life Huwag kang magkanggagago sa harap ng iba.
Don't act foolishly in front of others.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Minsan, nagiging magkanggagago ang mga tao kapag sila’y may stress.
Sometimes, people start acting foolishly when they are stressed.
Context: daily life Nakita ko siya na magkanggagago sa isang partido.
I saw him acting foolishly at a party.
Context: social event Kapag nagagalit ako, nagiging magkanggagago ako at hindi makapag-isip nang tama.
When I get angry, I start acting foolishly and can't think straight.
Context: personal reflection Advanced (C1-C2)
Minsan, ang mga tao ay magkanggagago nang hindi nila alam, na nagdudulot ng mga problema sa kanilang paligid.
Sometimes, people are acting foolishly without realizing it, causing problems around them.
Context: society Ang mahalagang aral ay hindi magkanggagago sa ganitong mga pagkakataon.
The important lesson is not to act foolishly in such situations.
Context: advice Siya ay naging magkanggagago sa kanyang desisyon na hindi mag-aral ng mabuti.
He was acting foolishly in his decision not to study hard.
Context: personal reflection Synonyms
- buwisit
- nagwawalang-bahala