Bangyawin (en. To be turbulent)
/baŋjaˈwin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of being disturbed or chaotic.
The turbulence of the sea caused fear among the fishermen.
Ang bangyawin ng dagat ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga mangingisda.
verb
The act of being turbulent or in a chaotic condition.
The waves became turbulent at the shore after the storm.
Nagbangyawin ang mga alon sa dalampasigan matapos ang bagyo.
Etymology
The term 'bangyawin' comes from the word 'bangya' which means slope or incline.
Common Phrases and Expressions
turbulence of the sea
refers to the condition of the sea being chaotic and stormy.
bangyawin ng dagat
Related Words
storm
A strong storm characterized by high winds and heavy rain.
bagyo
wave
The rising of ocean water with undulations.
alon
Slang Meanings
So dramatic or overacting.
Wow, you're so extra at the party! It's like you have an audition.
Grabe, ang bangyawin mo naman sa party! Parang may audition.
Show-off or someone who pretends to be cool.
You're not really like that, you're just trying to show off on social media!
Hindi ka naman ganyan, bangyaw ka lang sa social media!
Loves the spotlight or an attention seeker.
Why are you always in front of the camera? You're such an attention seeker!
Bakit ka palaging nasa harap ng camera? Ang bangyawin mo!