Angis (en. Cry)

aŋɪs

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound produced by a person, often in situations of sadness or pain.
Her cry touched everyone's heart.
Ang kanyang angis ay umantig sa puso ng lahat.
Refers to a reaction to emotional pain or distress.
He felt the cry in his chest after the painful news.
Naramdaman niya ang angis sa kanyang dibdib matapos ang masakit na balita.
Sometimes used as a symbol of suffering or sacrifice.
Her cry is a symbol of her struggles.
Ang kanyang angis ay simbolo ng kanyang mga pinagdaraanan.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'injuria'

Common Phrases and Expressions

cry of the heart
Meaning deep sadness that comes from the heart.
angis ng puso

Related Words

cry
The act of making a sound showing emotion, often related to sadness.
iyak

Slang Meanings

lying or being creative
Come on, stop angis, just tell the truth!
Sige na, 'wag kang angis, sabihin mo na ang totoo!
intentionally dramatizing the situation
You're acting angis at that wedding, just chill.
Parang angis ka naman sa kasal na 'yan, chill ka lang.