Bumuwisit (en. To irritate)

bu-mu-wi-sit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of irritating someone or something.
He was irritated by his friend's repeated questions.
Bumuwisit siya sa paulit-ulit na tanong ng kanyang kaibigan.
The practice or behavior that causes annoyance or irritation.
His voice irritated everyone while they were talking.
Ang kanyang boses ay bumuwisit sa lahat habang nag-uusap sila.

Etymology

The word 'bumuwisit' comes from the root word 'uwisit', which is commonly used to describe annoyance or irritation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

You annoyed me!
An expression of annoyance directed at someone else.
Bumuwisit ka!

Related Words

annoyance
A word that describes the state of being annoyed or irritated.
buisit
anger
An emotion that describes intense feelings of insult or irritation.
galit

Slang Meanings

met bad vibes
Why are you so moody? You seem to have met bad vibes today.
Bakit ang init ng ulo mo? Parang bumuwisit ka sa araw na ito.
looking for trouble
You seem to be just causing trouble at work, always looking for a fight.
Parang bumuwisit ka lang sa trabaho, lagi ka na lang nakikipag-away.
in a bad mood
Just avoid him today, he seems to be in a bad mood around everyone.
Iwasan mo na lang siya ngayon, parang bumuwisit siya sa lahat.