Tease (tl. Patukso)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Huwag mo akong patukso.
Don't tease me.
Context: daily life
Natutuwa siya kapag pinatukso siya ng mga kaibigan.
He is happy when his friends tease him.
Context: daily life
Sinasadyang patukso ng bata ang kanyang kapatid.
The child is intentionally teasing his sibling.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, patukso ang paraan ng fiesta upang magsaya.
Sometimes, teasing is a way of having fun during festivals.
Context: culture
Hindi niya gusto kapag pinatukso siya ng kanyang guro.
He doesn't like it when his teacher teases him.
Context: school
Kapag naglalaro, madalas kaming patukso sa isa't isa.
When we play, we often tease each other.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Maraming tao ang nag-aakala na ang patukso ay nagpapalalim ng pagkakaibigan.
Many people believe that teasing deepens friendships.
Context: society
Bagaman ang patukso ay maaaring ituring na masaya, may mga pagkakataong ito ay nagdudulot ng sakit.
Although teasing can be considered fun, there are times when it causes hurt.
Context: society
Ang masyadong patukso ay maaaring magpababa sa tiwala ng isang tao.
Excessive teasing can lower a person's self-esteem.
Context: society

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