Bugnutin (en. To sulk)

buɡ.nu.tin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The state of being sulky or moody shown by avoiding or not communicating.
The child sulked because his request was not accepted.
Ang bata ay nag-bugnutin dahil sa hindi pagtanggap ng kanyang hiling.
Behaving in a way that stems from disappointment or disagreement.
He often sulks when he feels ignored.
Madalas siyang nag-bugnutin kapag hindi siya napapansin.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'bugnot' referring to a feeling of sadness or anger.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't sulk.
Don't get angry or sad for no reason.
Huwag kang mag-bugnutin.

Related Words

bugnot
A feeling of annoyance or sadness.
bugnot

Slang Meanings

A person who is sulking and easily gets angry; someone who is very sensitive.
Don't pamper Mike too much, he's bugnutin when you tease him.
Huwag mo naring kunsintihin si Mike, bugnutin 'yan kapag tinawanan mo.
A sudden movement; often results in an exaggerated reaction.
He bugnutin towards his friend who left without telling him.
Nagbugnutin siya sa kaibigan niyang umalis nang hindi siya sinabihan.
Stinging pain or discomfort, used to express feeling hot or having high blood pressure.
Because of the extreme heat, I feel bugnutin right now.
Dahil sa sobrang init ng panahon, parang bugnutin ako ngayon.