nagdildil ng asin (nagdildíl ng asín) Filipino/Tagalog term
nagdildíl ng asín
Syllables:
nag·dil·díl ng a·sín
[nag-dil-díl ng a-sín]
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adjective
Literal meaning: pressed the salt
Filipino meaning:
- naging mahirap o lalong naghirap
English meaning:
- became poor or poorer
Example:
- Si Juan ay nagdildíl ng asín nang malugi ang kanyang negosyo.
English translation:
- Juan became poor when his business gone bankrupt.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
- impoverished