Bulakbulero (en. Chatterbox)
[bulaɡbuleɾo]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who loves to talk or tell stories.
He is a chatterbox and always full of stories.
Siya ay isang bulakbulero at laging puno ng kwento.
A person who loves to listen to the conversations of others.
As a chatterbox, he listens to the gossip of his friends.
Bilang bulakbulero, nakikinig siya sa mga tsismis ng kanyang mga kaibigan.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'bulak' meaning cotton and 'bulero' referring to someone who loves to talk or listen to stories.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Chatterbox in storytelling
A person who is always ready to talk and listen to stories.
Bulakbulero sa kwentuhan
Related Words
story
A narrative or account about events.
kwento
storytelling
The art of narrating a story.
pagkukwento
Slang Meanings
Known for being knowledgeable about many stories or gossip.
Juan is a real chatterbox; he knows everything happening in the neighborhood.
Si Juan, bulakbulero yan, alam lahat ng nangyayari sa barangay.
Loves to talk or chat with anyone.
Don't entertain him anymore, he's a real talker; we'll be stuck here for a while.
Huwag mo na siyang asikasuhin, bulakbulero yan, matatagal tayo dito.
Always telling stories and can't be stopped from talking.
I've noticed you're quite a chatterbox in class, that's why you're always being watched.
Pansin ko, bulakbulero ka sa classroom, kaya lagi kang nababantayan.