malisyoso
malisyóso with stress marks
malicious man; male person who is malicious
From root: malisya
Usage Note
Malisyoso is the masculine form of the adjective built on malisya, with Spanish gender inflection. It describes a man who is malicious or who has a dirty mind — frequently used in a teasing rather than accusatory tone when someone reads a suggestive meaning into an innocent comment; the feminine counterpart is malisyosa.
Examples
" Malisyoso ang isip mo. "
Natural Translation
You have a dirty mind.
Literal Translation
Malicious the mind your.
" Malisyoso ang tingin niya. "
Natural Translation
His gaze is malicious.
Literal Translation
Malicious the gaze his.
" Biro lang ang sinabi ko pero malisyoso ang isip mo kaya iba ang naintindihan mo. "
Natural Translation
What I said was just a joke, but you have a dirty mind, so you understood it differently.
Literal Translation
Joke only the said I but malicious the mind your so different the understood you.
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