Tagalog Idioms Flashcards by Mark Duggan | Brainscape

Q

Work hard for short time with long breaks.

A

Ningas Kogun

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Q

To understand a reprimanding look

A

Makuha ka sa tingin

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Q

So prim and proper and silent

A

Parang Hindi makabasag pinggan

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Q

Fighting like a dog and cat

A

Parang aso at pusa

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Q

Thin skin - emotional

A

Balat sibuyas

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Q

Crocodile tears

A

Lumulhang buaya

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Q

Still milk on the lips - young

A

May gatas pa labi

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Q

Crowded - a needle can’t even fall

A

Di mahulogan ang karayum

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Q

Pushing the person away when you still have feelings

A

Tulak ng bibig kabig ng dibdib

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Q

So beautiful skin and hair on arms it tempts

A

Malihibong pusa

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Q

Crab mentality

A

Inggetira

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