Fomo (en. Takot na mawala ang pagkakataon)
foh-moh
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A fear or anxiety of missing out on important experiences or opportunities.
Due to fomo, Marco often attends gatherings even when he's not interested.
Dahil sa fomo, madalas na sumasama si Marco sa mga pagtitipon kahit hindi siya interesado.
Etymology
An acronym for 'Fear of Missing Out'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Here comes the fomo again!
Having fear of missing out on what's happening.
Nandiyan na naman ang fomo!
Related Words
FOMO
A popular term used to describe the anxiety of not being part of events or opportunities.
FOMO
Slang Meanings
Fear of missing out on fun opportunities
I always have FOMO at parties, I don't want to miss out on the fun!
lagi akong may fomo sa mga parties, ayaw kong magpahuli sa saya!
It looks like they're having so much fun, I want to join too!
Whenever my friends post about their adventures, I really get FOMO.
Pag may mga friends akong nag-post ng mga adventures, nagkakaroon talaga ako ng fomo.
Pressure to always be included
Because of social media, it feels like you always have FOMO to be part of everything.
Dahil sa social media, parang laging may fomo ka na maging part ng lahat.