A1 Idiom Neutral

Balat-sibuyas

Thin-skinned

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Meaning

Describing someone who is easily offended.

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Cultural Background

Reflects the value of 'pakikisama' (social harmony).

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Context is Key

Don't use this in a formal performance review.

Meaning

Describing someone who is easily offended.

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Context is Key

Don't use this in a formal performance review.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Huwag kang ______, biro lang 'yun.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: balat-sibuyas

The context 'biro lang' (just a joke) implies the person is sensitive.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Huwag kang ______, biro lang 'yun.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: balat-sibuyas

The context 'biro lang' (just a joke) implies the person is sensitive.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It can be, depending on the tone.

Related Phrases

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Pikon

synonym

Easily angered by jokes.

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