malupit

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ lupit.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maluˈpit/ [mɐ.lʊˈpɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: ma‧lu‧pit

Adjective

malupít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. cruel; brutal; fierce; inhuman
    Synonyms: mabagsik, mabangis, walang kaluluwa, walang-buhi
  2. (colloquial) wicked (excellent); cool; awesome; amazing
    Synonyms: mabangis, astig, petmalu

Derived terms

Further reading

  • malupit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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