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    Bugnit (en. Prick)

    /buɡnɪt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A small wound or injury caused by a sharp object.
    He got a prick on his finger from the fork.
    Nakatanggap siya ng bugnit sa kanyang daliri mula sa tinidor.
    A seemingly annoying or tiring event or thing.
    The prick of noise from outside was unbearable for him.
    Ang bugnit ng ingay mula sa labas ay hindi niya makayanan.

    Etymology

    Second form of 'bugnit', derived from the ancient term 'bugnot'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    prick on the skin
    A cut or bruise that is not deep.
    bugnit sa balat

    Related Words

    bugnot
    A deeper injury or wound.
    bugnot

    Slang Meanings

    A deadly term for a person who is grumpy or always angry.
    Oh my, dad is like a grumpy person all the time when the house isn't clean.
    Ay grabe si ng itay, parang bugnit palagi kapag hindi naglilinis ang bahay.
    A person who is hard to get along with or who is definitely in a bad mood.
    Mark might be grumpy again, let's not knock on his door.
    Baka bugnit na naman si Mark, huwag na tayong kumatok sa kanya.