mahanginan ang utak

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to have one's brain winded.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mahaˌŋinan ʔaŋ ˈʔutak/ [mɐ.hɐˌŋi.nɐn ʔɐŋ ˈʔu.tɐk]
  • Rhymes: -utak
  • Syllabification: ma‧ha‧ngi‧nan ang u‧tak

Verb edit

mahanginan ang utak (complete nahanginan ang utak, progressive nahahanginan ang utak, contemplative mahahanginan ang utak, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜅᜒᜈᜈ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜂᜆᜃ᜔) (derogatory, offensive)

  1. to go crazy or insane, usually of drugs, trauma, or by other bad habits (tl, of a person)
    Synonyms: mabaliw, matuliro, mapabayaan, masiraan ng bait, mawala sa hulog, maloko