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careless in Tagalog

pabaya

UK/ˈkɛəlɪs//kɛɹ.ləs/

careless in Tagalog: pabaya. In English, careless means not concerned or worried (about).

Tagalog words for careless

not giving sufficient attention or thought
pabaya

English meaning of careless

  1. adjective Not concerned or worried (about).
  2. adjective Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.
  3. adjective Free from care; unworried, without anxiety.

Full definition of careless

careless in a sentence

  • Jessica was so careless that she put her shorts on backwards.
  • Jessica was careless about putting her shorts on properly.

Synonyms of careless

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Questions about careless in Tagalog

What is the meaning of careless in Tagalog?
Careless in Tagalog is pabaya.
Ano ang careless sa Tagalog?
Careless: pabaya.
What does careless mean in English?
Careless means not concerned or worried (about).

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