Kuriri (en. Sneeze)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A sudden sound or action created by the nose and mouth, often occurring when there is irritation in the airways.
He had to go back inside the house because he had to sneeze.
Kailangan niya munang bumalik sa loob ng bahay dahil siya ay may kuriri.
Common Phrases and Expressions
whenever I need to sneeze
when I feel like coughing or my nose is runny
sa tuwing ako'y may kuriri
Related Words
runny nose
Fluid that comes out of the nose, often associated with having a cold or allergies.
sipon
allergy
A condition in which the body reacts excessively to particular substances.
alerdyi
Slang Meanings
Be patient with porridge or rice
You really need to 'kuriri' the rice for it to be tasty.
Kailangan mo talagang kuriri ang kanin para matamis siya.
Study or learn hard
Don't be lazy, you really need to 'kuriri' your lessons!
Huwag kang tamad, kailangan mo talagang kuriri ang mga leksyon mo!