abominable

[US]/ə'bɒm(ə)nəb(ə)l/
[UK]/ə'bɑmɪnəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. kasuklam-suklam, kahihiya-hiya; sa paraang nagdudulot ng pagkadismaya
n. isang bagay na kasuklam-suklam o kahihiya-hiya
adv. sa paraang kasuklam-suklam

Phrases & Collocations

abominable snowman

yokong tao

Example Sentences

abominable treatment of prisoners.

kakatakot na pagtrato sa mga bilanggo

what an abominable mess!.

ano ang kasukl-suklam na gulo!

the uprising was suppressed with abominable cruelty.

Ang pag-aalsa ay pinigilan nang may kasuklam-suklam na kalupitan.

That young girl has abominable taste in clothes.

Ang batang iyon ay may kakilabot na panlasa sa mga damit.

Real-world Examples

We call them everything that's abominable in politics.

Tinatawag natin silang lahat ng bagay na kasuklam-suklam sa pulitika.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2023 Compilation

The Yeti. Also known as the abominable snowman.

Ang Yeti. Kilala rin bilang ang abominable snowman.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds: April 2018 Compilation

Which we cannot say about the abominable snowman. At least not yeti.

Na hindi natin maaaring sabihin tungkol sa abominable snowman. Hindi bababa sa hindi yeti.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds: April 2018 Compilation

Abominable indeed, I replied, and hardly suitable for a craft like the Nautilus.

Kasuklam-suklam nga, sagot ko, at halos hindi angkop para sa isang craft tulad ng Nautilus.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling the beheading of the American journalist an abominable crime.

Tinatawag ng UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ang pagputol ng ulo ng Amerikanong mamamahayag bilang isang kasuklam-suklam na krimen.

Source: CRI Online August 2014 Collection

Those people that we call fascists--we call them everything that is abominable in politics.

Ang mga taong tinatawag nating mga pasista--tinatawag natin silang lahat ng bagay na kasuklam-suklam sa pulitika.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation January 2023

But what about that ninth sample? Yeah, it was from a dog. The abominable Fido, maybe.

Pero paano ang tungkol sa ikasiyam na sample? Oo, ito ay mula sa isang aso. Ang abominable Fido, marahil.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds: April 2018 Compilation

Clearly outraged, he said he would now keep what he called 'the abominable words' on the artwork.

Kitang-kita ang pagkagalit, sinabi niya na pananatilihin na niya ang kung ano ang tinawag niyang 'abominable words' sa likhang sining.

Source: BBC Listening September 2015 Collection

I say it only shows his foolish, impious pride, and abominable, devilish rebellion against the reverend clergy.

Sabi ko, ipinapakita lamang nito ang kanyang hangal, hindi makadiyos na pagmamataas, at kasuklam-suklam, demonyong paghihimagsik laban sa mga reverend clergy.

Source: Moby-Dick

Their conclusion: the footprints belong to the Yeti, also known as the " abominable snowman" .

Ang kanilang konklusyon: ang mga bakas ay mula sa Yeti, kilala rin bilang ang " abominable snowman" .

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

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