Bukangbibig (en. Open mouth)
/bukangˈbibig/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A statement or expression whispered or said in front of many people.
His open mouth on stage drew many reactions.
Ang kanyang bukangbibig sa entablado ay nagdala ng maraming reaksiyon.
Phrase used in opening a conversation.
His opening remarks served as a start to a deeper discussion.
Ang kanyang bukangbibig ay nagsilbing simula ng mas malalim na diskusyon.
A person who seems to always be talking or has nothing else to think of but what they are saying.
He is known as the town’s open mouth, always has something to say about everything.
Siya ay kilala bilang bukangbibig ng barangay, palaging may sinasabi sa lahat.
Etymology
Combined word of 'buka' (to open) and 'bibig' (mouth).
Common Phrases and Expressions
town's open mouth
A person who is always talked about or gossiped about by people.
bukang bibig ng bayan
Related Words
open
The action of opening or removing a cover.
buka
mouth
The part of the body used for speaking and eating.
bibig
Slang Meanings
gossiper
Jessa is such a chatterbox, she always knows what's happening in the town.
Sobrang bukangbibig si Jessa, lagi na lang siya may alam sa mga nangyayari sa bayan.
talk of the town
Their relationship is the talk of the town. Everyone has an opinion!
Yung relasyon nila, bukangbibig ng bayan. Lahat, may opinion!
everyone's favorite
The new restaurant is already everyone's favorite! Many want to eat there.
Yung bagong restaurant, bukangbibig na! Ang daming gustong kumain doon.