Bulbol (en. Fuzz)
/bul-bol/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Mushrooming or growing hair or fuzz, often used to describe hair on the body.
Hair has started to grow on his shoulder.
May bulbol na lumabas sa kanyang balikat.
Space or area filled with fine hair.
The fuzz on her leg is very noticeable.
Ang bulbol sa kanyang binti ay ramdam na ramdam.
A form of hair that has just grown or is not yet fully groomed.
The fuzz on his face needs to be trimmed.
Ang bulbol sa kanyang mukha ay kailangan nang gupitin.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'bulbol' which means hair or fuzz on the body.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fuzzy hair
Soft and often associated with fingers or appearing on shoulders.
bulbol na buhok
Related Words
hair
The general term for hair on any part of the body.
buhok
buffalo
A type of animal that has thick fuzz or hair.
karabaw
Slang Meanings
lice or parasitic insect
I bought a lice treatment because I have a lot of them in my hair.
Bumili ako ng pangontra sa bulbol kasi ang dami na nila sa buhok ko.
cocky or arrogant
Why are you acting like that, show-off? Just a while ago, you were so weak.
Bakit ganyan ka, bulbol? Parang kailan lang ang hina hina mo.
mess or chaos
I don't want to get involved with you all; the conversation might just turn into a mess.
Ayaw ko makisali sa inyo, baka magbulbol lang yung usapan.