Binuok (en. Plaited)

/biˈnʊ.ʊk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A technique in arranging hair or fabrics combined in one piece.

The maidens had plaited hair in their outfits for the festival.

Ang mga dalaga ay may mga binuok na buhok sa kanilang mga kasuotan para sa pista.

verb

The process of altering the form of something, usually in hair or fabric.

She plaited her hair to enhance her appearance.

Binuok niya ang kanyang buhok upang maging mas maganda ang kanyang itsura.

Hidden word; possibly derived from the root 'buhok' related to the formation of something in hair or fabric.

styled hair

Hair that has been arranged or plaited in a specific way.

binek na buhok

hair

The strands that grow on the human head and other parts of the body.

buhok

braid

A form of intertwining commonly used in hair or fabric.

braid

Tricked or 'something unexpected happened'

My friend pranked me, I thought it was real!

Binuok ako ng kaibigan ko sa kanyang prank, akala ko totoo!

Failed or made a mistake

I flunked the exam, I thought I could do it.

Binuok lang ako sa exam, akala ko magagawa ko.

Lost sanity or was made to believe in nonsense

I fell for the ads, so I bought something I didn't need.

Binuok ako ng mga ads, kaya bumili ako ng bagay na hindi ko kailangan.