Bulutong (en. Chickenpox)
bu-lu-tong
Meaning & Definition
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noun
An infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
My child got chickenpox, so he can't go to school.
Nagkasakit ng bulutong ang aking anak kaya't hindi siya makapasok sa paaralan.
Typically causes red rashes and itching on the skin.
Chickenpox leaves wounds that need to be treated.
Ang bulutong ay nag-iiwan ng mga sugat na kailangang gamutin.
Common Phrases and Expressions
got chickenpox
became infected or affected by chickenpox
nagka-bulutong
Related Words
rash
A symptom of chickenpox, usually manifesting as red spots.
iti
Slang Meanings
Feeling down or out of it
Man, I'm feeling so off today, I just don't want to go to school.
Grabe, bulutong na naman ako ngayon, wala akong ganang pumasok.
Due to excessive fatigue or stress
Oh man, I’m just so overwhelmed with work, I can’t take it anymore.
Nako, bulutong na bulutong ako sa trabaho, di ko na kaya.