Guniguni (en. Fantasy)
/ɡu.nɪ.ɡu.ni/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of thought or imagination that has no basis in reality.
The child's fantasies are full of fairies and heroes.
Ang mga guniguni ng bata ay puno ng mga engkanto at bayani.
Images or ideas formed in the mind that are not real.
His imagination inspired his stories.
Ang kanyang guniguni ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanyang mga kwento.
A dream or desire that seems impossible or unattainable.
His fantasy of becoming an astronaut motivated him to study hard.
Ang kanyang guniguni na maging isang astronaut ay nagtulak sa kanya na mag-aral ng mabuti.
Etymology
From the word 'guniguni' meaning thoughts or dreams that are not real.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have a fantasy
to dream or think of things that are not real
magkaroon ng guniguni
slowly imagining
to enhance imagination or thought
dahan-dahang guniguni
Related Words
second fantasy
A type of fantasy that is deeper and more complex.
pangalawang guniguni
Slang Meanings
Imagination or longing for something.
I hope this news is true and it's not just a figment of imagination.
Sana totoong may ganitong balita at hindi lang ito guniguni.
Expressing things that are not true or mere speculation.
Don't believe their fantasies, that's not true.
Huwag mo nang paniwalaan ang mga guniguni nila, hindi ito totoo.
Dreams or ideas that are often unattainable.
My fantasies about the future seem so far away.
Yung mga guniguni ko tungkol sa hinaharap, parang napakalayo pa.