Ikabuwisit (en. Annoyance)

/ika.bu.wi.sit/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A state of disturbance or interruption that causes frustration or fatigue.

The problems in my project became an annoyance.

Naging ikabuwisit ang mga problema sa aking proyekto.

Refers to any occurrence that causes excessive worry or irritation.

His behavior becomes an annoyance to everyone.

Ang kanyang ugali ay nagiging ikabuwisit sa lahat.

A common feeling caused by unexpected situations or events.

As a student, it's an annoyance that my grades keep falling.

Bilang isang estudyante, ito'y ikabuwisit na patuloy ang pagbagsak ng aking mga grado.

A Filipino idiom that combines the words 'kabuwisit' and the pronoun 'ika,' from the root word 'buwisit' which means annoyance or trouble.

the situation is an annoyance

The condition is causing excessive irritation or anger.

ikabuwisit ang sitwasyon

this day became an annoyance

This day is filled with disturbances and problems.

naging ikabuwisit ang araw na ito

annoying

Expresses something or someone that is irritating or causes disturbance.

kabuwisit

busy

A state of having many tasks or disturbances.

abala

so annoying

Damn, the traffic on EDSA earlier was so ikabuwisit!

Grabe, ang ikabuwisit ng traffic sa EDSA kanina!

a real pain

The person I'm living with is really ikabuwisit!

Yung kasama ko sa bahay, ang isang ikabuwisit talaga!

so bothersome

Every question he asks is ikabuwisit! It feels endless.

Bawat tanong niya, ikabuwisit! Parang wala nang katapusan.