To make mischief (tl. Maligawgawin)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Huwag kang maligawgawin sa klase.
Don't make mischief in class.
Context: daily life Ang mga bata ay maligawgawin sa parke.
The children make mischief in the park.
Context: daily life Minsan, gusto kong maligawgawin sa bahay.
Sometimes, I want to make mischief at home.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kapag siya ay nag-iisa, madalas siyang maligawgawin sa kanyang mga laruan.
When he is alone, he often makes mischief with his toys.
Context: daily life Huwag siyang hayaan na maligawgawin ang iba.
Don’t let him make mischief to others.
Context: social interaction Nalaman ng guro na madalas silang maligawgawin sa loob ng silid aralan.
The teacher found out that they often make mischief in the classroom.
Context: education Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang mga kabataan ay may likas na kaugaliang maligawgawin upang mapanatili ang saya.
Young people have a natural tendency to make mischief to keep the fun alive.
Context: society Sa mga malalaki at masalimuot na sitwasyon, ang mga tao ay minsang bumabalik sa kanilang pagkabata at nagiging maligawgawin.
In large and complicated situations, people sometimes revert to childhood behaviors and make mischief.
Context: psychology Ang pag-uugaling maligawgawin ay nagpapakita ng kakayahan ng tao na magpatawa sa kabila ng mga suliranin.
The tendency to make mischief reflects a person's ability to find humor despite problems.
Context: psychology