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bagot

bágot with stress marks

impatient, bored

adjective BA-got Native origin Less Common

Usage Note

Bagot describes a state of restless boredom or impatience, often blending both feelings. It is widely used in casual conversation by younger Filipinos and in social media to express being fed up or restless. 'Bagot na bagot na ako' is a natural expression of extreme boredom.

Examples

Beginner

" Bagot na bagot na ako. "

Natural Translation

I'm so bored already.

Literal Translation

Bored already bored already I.

Intermediate

" Bagot na bagot na ako sa walang ginagawa sa bahay. "

Natural Translation

I'm absolutely bored of doing nothing at home.

Literal Translation

Bored already bored already I of nothing doing in-the house.

Advanced

" Bagot na bagot na ang mga estudyante sa mahabang lektura, kaya nagsimula na silang maglaro ng telepono sa ilalim ng mesa. "

Natural Translation

The students were utterly bored with the long lecture, so they started playing on their phones under the table.

Literal Translation

Bored already bored already the students in long lecture, so started already they play of phone under of table.

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