parang pait (parang paít) Filipino/Tagalog term
parang paít
Syllables:
pa·rang pa·ít
[pa-rang pa-ít]
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adjective
Literal meaning: like a chisel
Filipino meaning:
- hindi kikilos kapag hindi uutusan
English meaning:
- does not act without being pushed
Example:
- Parang paít talaga itong si Ben, hindi magligpit ng mga kalat sa kwarto nya.
English translation:
- Ben really don't have initiatve, he don't clean the mess in his own room.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
- no initiative
Antonym(s):
English translation:
- voluntary