Kabugnutan (en. Numbness)

/ka-bug-nu-tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of loss of sensation in a part of the body.
He experienced numbness in his fingers after falling.
Nakaranas siya ng kabugnutan sa kanyang mga daliri matapos mahulog.
A feeling of tingling or shock in a part of the body.
Numbness is usually caused by sitting too long.
Ang kabugnutan ay karaniwang dulot ng sobrang pag-upo.

Etymology

Root word: bugnut

Common Phrases and Expressions

I experienced numbness.
Nagkaroon ako ng kabugnutan.
Nagkaroon ako ng kabugnutan

Related Words

bugnut
The term associated with numbness that refers to the source of the sensation.
bugnut

Slang Meanings

Due to excessive joy or happiness.
My kabugnutan after the party, I was so happy!
Ang kabugnutan ko after ng party, ang saya saya ko!
Uncontrollable outpouring of emotions, often from laughter or joy.
I was in kabugnutan when I saw him dancing!
Naka-kabugnutan ako nang makita ko siya na sumayaw!