Mambuwisit (en. To annoy)
/mambo͞oˈsist/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of disturbing or causing annoyance to others.
That is the annoying person in class who always gives the teacher a headache.
Yan ang mambuwisit sa klase na palaging nagpapasakit ng ulo ng guro.
The act of being the cause of frustration or irritation.
Don't be annoying; your questions are stressful.
Huwag kang mambuwisit; nakaka-stress ang iyong mga tanong.
A way of expressing that a person causes discomfort.
Everyone avoids that annoying person because he's always complaining.
Tinatakasan ng lahat ang mambuwisit na iyon kasi lagi siyang nagrereklamo.
Etymology
It originated from the word 'buwisit', meaning 'affliction' or 'nuisance'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Don't annoy!
A plea not to cause annoyance.
Huwag kang mambuwisit!
Related Words
nuisance
A term used to describe situations or people that cause disturbance or annoyance.
buwisit
disturbance
A state of being non-peaceful and full of activity.
abala
Slang Meanings
very annoying or irritating
Wow, this annoying person always scolds me!
Grabe, ang mambuwisit na ito, palagi na lang akong pinapagalitan!
someone who is dramatic or likes to create drama
Don't argue with him, he's really annoying in conversations!
Huwag ka nang makipag-away sa kanya, mambuwisit talaga siya sa mga usapan!
someone who always wants to be noticed or is a show-off
If you want to avoid trouble, stay away from that annoying person who always pays attention to you.
Kung ayaw mo ng gulo, iwasan mo yung mambuwisit na yun na lagi kang pinapansin.