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What do you mean by outrage in Tagalog?

There are several ways to express "outrage" in Tagalog, depending on the specific nuance you want to convey:

General outrage:

* Galit na galit (literally "angry, angry"): This is the most common and straightforward way to express outrage.

* Poot (hatred): This emphasizes the strong negative emotion.

* Pagkasuklam (disgust): This highlights the feeling of revulsion or abhorrence.

Outrage at something specific:

* Napahiya ako sa (I was ashamed of): This indicates outrage at something that caused shame or embarrassment.

* Nasuklam ako sa (I was disgusted by): This emphasizes feeling repulsed by something.

* Nabigla ako sa (I was shocked by): This indicates outrage at something unexpected or shocking.

Outrage leading to action:

* Nagalit ako at (I was angry and) This implies the outrage motivated a specific action.

* Nag-protesta ako sa (I protested against): This indicates public outrage expressed through protest.

Other ways to express outrage:

* Hindi ko matanggap (I cannot accept): This conveys a strong feeling of disbelief or rejection.

* Hindi ko kaya (I can't handle it): This shows the outrage is overwhelming.

The best translation will depend on the context and the specific emotion you want to express.

For example, if you want to say "I am outraged by the injustice", you could say:

* Galit na galit ako sa kawalan ng katarungan.

* Hindi ko matanggap ang kawalan ng katarungan.

* Napahiya ako sa kawalan ng katarungan.

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